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Thousands on streets in Iranian capital for former supreme leader's funeral procession

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Thousands of people are on the streets in Tehran for the funeral procession for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Crowds have been making their way through the Iranian capital since the early hours of Monday, with people seen waving flags and holding up pictures of the late ayatollah

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