Thousands mourn victims of deadly Jordan church attack
Jordan's prime minister represents king at funeral for eight of the church attack victims as hunt for gunmen continues.
Al Jazeera English reports: Jordan's prime minister represents king at funeral for eight of the church attack victims as hunt for gunmen continues.
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