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Massive crowds filled the main square of Tabriz in northwestern Iran as well as mosques in Teheran and elsewhere on Tuesday as Iranians prayed for and held funeral ceremonies for President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who were killed on Sunday in a helicopter crash. ▲Soldiers carry the flag-draped casket of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, during a funeral ceremony on Tuesday at Mehrabad Airport in Teheran. Raisi's casket, together with those of seven members of his entourage, arrived in Teheran from Tabriz in northwestern Iran's East Azerbaijan Province, where the crash happened. Raisi and Amir-Abdollahian are credited with resounding achievements in foreign relations that are likely to continue even after the new presidential election that is scheduled next month, according to analysts. Following mourning announcements by Iranian authorities tasked with arranging the services, funeral ceremonies for tho
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