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YAR'ADUA'S DEMISE: A - Z PHOTOS FROM ABUJA AND KATSINA

06/05/2010 10:27:00 THEWILLIMAGES
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San Francisco, May 06, (THEWILL) - Late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, 58, was buried today in Katsina, his home state. All top government functionaries except Nigerian President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan attended the funeral rites which was performed according to Islamic rites.

Meanwhile, we share some photos from Abuja and Katsina, where he was laid to rest on Thursday evening.

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