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The framing of a funeral: what the Qom procession tells us about the Tehran line on succession

Iranian state media built the Qom funeral into a single visual argument about continuity, power and legitimacy. The Western wire frame will be very different — and that gap is the story.

Line graph titled "National Gas Price Comparison | 2022-2026" dated 07/16/26, showing monthly regular unleaded gasoline prices per gallon, with 2026 highlighted at $3.94.
Line graph titled "National Gas Price Comparison | 2022-2026" dated 07/16/26, showing monthly regular unleaded gasoline prices per gallon, with 2026 highlighted at $3.94. @alalamfa · Telegram

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