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King attends funeral of former French president Chirac

By JT - Sep 30,2019 - Last updated at Sep 30,2019

Photo courtesy of Royal Court

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday attended the funeral of former French president Jacques Chirac at the Church of Saint-Sulpice. King Abdullah paid condolences to French President Emmanuel Macron and Chirac’s family.

France had declared Monday a day of national mourning over the passing of Chirac, who died on Thursday. Later in the day, His Majesty returned to the Kingdom, according to a Royal Court statement.

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