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Friday 1 February 2013

Cambodia mourns former king

The coffin of the late former King Norodom Sihanouk is seen during his funeral procession in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Friday, February 1. Sihanouk, who abdicated in 2004 after leading Cambodia for six decades, died of a heart attack on October 15 and his body has been lying in state at the Royal Palace. He will be cremated on February 4.

A street vendor sells photographs of former King Norodom Sihanouk outside the Royal Palace on Thursday.
 Sihanouk's widow Queen Monique (Center-R) and King Norodom Sihamoni (Center-L) walk through the funeral procession on Friday.
Cambodians pray as they look on at the funeral procession of the late former King Norodom Sihanouk on Friday.
The young and old pray as they look on at the funeral procession on Friday.
The coffin of the late former King Norodom Sihanouk is lifted onto a chariot in front of the Royal Palace during his funeral procession on Friday.
A monk takes photographs of the military as they rehearse for the funeral of former King Norodom Sihanouk outside the Royal Palace on Thursday.

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