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Mourners attend the funeral of late Kuwait emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in Kuwait City who died at 86 years old after three years in power. He is succeeded by his half-brother, Sheikh Meshal, who takes over the oil-rich Gulf emirate at the age of 83, state television reported. IMAGES
Kuwait's newly appointed Emir Sheikh Meshal receives condolences following the death of late emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah the day after his funeral in Kuwait City. IMAGES
Kuwait, Sep 30 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Noufal Ibrahim) Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was sworn in on Wednesday as the new emir of Kuwait before the country's Parliament, a day after the announcement of the death of his predecessor, his half-brother Sabah al Ahmad al Sabah, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91 in the United States after months of illness.FOOTAGE OF KUWAIT.
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The parliament applauds Kuwait's new emir Sheikh Meshal upon his arrival for his inauguration in Kuwait City. Officially taking over from his half-brother Sheikh Nawaf who passed away on December 16, Sheikh Meshal is expected to pull the country out of longstanding political paralysis and reform a bloated public sector that have turned Kuwait into one of the Gulf's most laggard states. IMAGES
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