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The funeral of Roh Moo-hyun

President Roh Moo-hyun: Roh Gun-Pyeong, brother of Roh Moo-Hyun
Roh Gun-pyeong, brother of Roh Moo-hyun, and other relatives participate in rites for the departure of the hearse at Roh's hometown village of Bonghwa in Gimhae in South Korea Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
President Roh Moo-hyun: People bid farewell during the funeral for Roh in Seoul
People bid farewell as a hearse carrying a coffin containing the body of Roh Moo-hyun travels along a street Photograph: Lee Jae-won/Reuters
President Roh Moo-hyun: People mourn in front of the City hall
People mourn in front of the City Hall Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA
President Roh Moo-hyun: A huge portrait of Roh Moo-hyu leads the funeral hearse
A huge portrait of Roh Moo-hyun leads the funeral hearse Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP
President Roh Moo-hyun: People holding banners as they attend the funeral ceremony
A boy stands among people holding banners as they attend the funeral ceremony Photograph: Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images
President Roh Moo-hyun: Supporters of Roh Moo-hyun hold up drawings
Supporters of Roh Moo-hyun hold up drawings Photograph: Jin Sung-chul/AP
President Roh Moo-hyun: A mourner cries during the funeral procession
A mourner cries during the funeral procession Photograph: Jo Yong-Hak/Reuters
President Roh Moo-hyun: A supporter of Roh Moo-hyun tries to prevent a photographer taking pictures
A supporter of Roh Moo-hyun tries to prevent a photographer taking pictures of a scuffle between them and riot police Photograph: Bullit Marquez/AP
President Roh Moo-hyun: Mourners scuffle with police
Mourners scuffle with police Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
President Roh Moo-hyun: Women in funeral attire cry during the funeral
Women in funeral attire cry during the funeral Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
President Roh Moo-hyun: Kwon Yang-sook, wife of former Roh Moo-hyun
Kwon Yang-sook, wife of former president Roh Moo-hyun (c) and relatives watch honour guards carry the coffin Photograph: Kim Ju-Sung/AP
President Roh Moo-hyun: Opposition lawmaker Baek Won-woo is blocked by security guards
Opposition lawmaker Baek Won-woo is blocked by security guards after he jeered President Lee Myung-bak when both Lee and his wife approached the altar to pay their respects to the late former president Roh Moo-hyun Photograph: Ahn Young-joon/AP
President Roh Moo-hyun: People release yellow paper lanterns into the air near the memorial altar
People release yellow paper lanterns into the air near the memorial altar of Roh Moo-hyun Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
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