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Afghan president Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and other officials offer prayers to Afghan former president Sibghatullah Mujaddadi during a funeral ceremony in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Feb. 13, 2019. The body of former Afghan President Sibghatullah Mujaddadi was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard in Kabul on Wednesday amid tight security. Hundreds of people including President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, his predecessor Hamid Karzai and cabinet ministers, attended the funeral ceremony performed in the Presidential Palace. (Xinhua/Rahmat Alizadah)