Tens of thousands of Iranians gathered Saturday at Tehran's Grand Mosalla complex for the opening of week-long funeral ceremonies honoring Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who ruled Iran since 1989. Mourners dressed in black and carried red flags as they paid final respects to the slain leader. The funeral marks the conclusion of Khamenei's nearly four-decade tenure leading the Islamic Republic.
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