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Thousands of Iranians Attend the Funeral of the 27 Slain Revolutionary Guard Soldiers

ISFAHAN, Iran — Dozens of comrades circled caskets on the back of trucks on Saturday as thousands of mourners attended a mass funeral for 27 elite Revolutionary Guard soldiers killed in a suicide car bombing this week in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan province. Men rhythmically struck their chests, a traditional way of showing grief, as women in long black chadors wept.

 

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