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Dozens killed in funeral stampede in Iran as US defends targeted killing

Iranians carrying the coffin of Qasem Soleimani in his home town Kerman, Iran

Iranians carrying the coffin of Qasem Soleimani in his home town Kerman, Iran Source: AAP

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