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President Trump, members of Congress, world leaders, cabinet secretaries and television hosts were among the mourners assembled at the National Cathedral in Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The family said they had decided to bury Awuche in Tamale instead of Gambaga as the village would have been overwhelmed with mourners.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

He was joined by crowds of mourners from Tell and across the Nablus governorate.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

On Sunday, about 40 mourners gathered in Haytor Vale to pay tribute to Widdecombe, including senior Reform figures.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The mourners kept their distance from the coffin.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer