Photos: Funeral for Iranian Firefighters

Tens of thousands mourn fallen firefighters

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Iranian mourners attend the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

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Iranian mourners weep while attending the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Fire

Iranian mourners weep while attending the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Fire

Iranian mourners weep while attending the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Fire

Iranian mourners attend the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Fire

Iranian mourners attend the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Fire

Iranian top officials pray before the flag draped coffins in the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Fire

Iranian top officials pray before the flag draped coffins in the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building on Jan. 19, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 30, 2017. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered Monday at the Imam Khomeini grand mosque in northern Tehran before the bodies of the firefighters were transported to Tehran’s main cemetery. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

 

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