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Beirut, Aug 9 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Wael Hamzeh).- Relatives and friends of the Lebanese Armenian nurse Jessica Bazjian, one of the 158 people who died in the massive explosion that devastated Beirut's port area on Tuesday, gave her their last farewell.FOOTAGE OF THE FUNERAL.
Hundreds of people bid farewell to Colombian artist Fernando Botero in his hometown of Medellin, as his coffin is carried by soldiers in Botero Square to the Museum of Antioquia, which houses hundreds of paintings and sculptures that the artist donated to the city. IMAGES
Relatives of 18 people killed in clashes with security forces carry coffins through the southern Peruvian city of Juliaca. Peru announced a curfew in the southern region of Puno in an attempt to suppress violent protests. IMAGES
French tycoon Bernard Tapie's coffin is cheered on the pitch of the Velodrome stadium in Marseille, as supporters pay one last tribute to "the boss" before his burial on Friday. A huge sports fan, Tapie was the longtime chair of the Olympique de Marseille football club, guiding them to five successive league triumphs and the 1993 Champions League title. IMAGES
Algiers, Sep 19 (EFE).- Flags flew at half-mast in Algeria on Sunday as the country buried Abdelaziz Bouteflika at a cemetery for its independence heroes.Bouteflika, the North African country’s longest-serving president, died at the age of 84 on 17 September 2021. (Camera: NACERA OUABOU). SHOT LIST: ALGERIAN SECURITY FORCES ACCOMPANY THE COFFIN OF FORMER PRESIDENT ABDELAZIZ BOUTEFLIKA TO THE EL-ALIA CEMETERY IN ALGIERS, ALGERIA.