Huge Crowds At Former Iran President's Funeral
Tens of thousands attend the funeral of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Tens of thousands attend the funeral of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. Prayers were led by the Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Some in the crowd chanted the name of his more reformist successor.
Also today: #BSFJawan trends in India - a soldier posted in Kashmir goes viral with a complaint about his rations.
Reaction from Africa and China as FIFA decides to expand the World Cup to 48 teams.
And the only woman in the World Gliding Championships in Australia tells us about her experience of the competition.
(Photo: Iranians gather around former president Rafsanjani's hearse. Credit: ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images)
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