U.S.-Iran Latest: Slain supreme leader's coffin on display as Iran begins dayslong funeral, with peace talks paused

The flag-draped casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was put on display in Tehran with millions expected to attend his dayslong funeral.
By Frank Andrews at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW · · 1 min read

The flag-draped casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was put on display in Tehran with millions expected to attend his dayslong funeral.
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Addison's annual Kaboom Town fireworks show is set to light up the skies with its 4th of July fireworks show. FOX 4's Casey Stegall sets the stage for tonight's activities.
Tickets are sold out, but you can see the fireworks on CBS News Texas and our YouTube page.
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