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Funeral for Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee

The leaders of Britain and Ireland joined hundreds of mourners at the funeral of journalist Lyra McKee, whose killing by an Irish nationalist militant during a riot has sparked outrage in the province.

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Funeral for Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee

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  1. Funeral for Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee

  2. Pallbearers carry the coffin of journalist Lyra McKee at her funeral at St. Anne's Cathedral in Belfast, Northern Ireland April 24, 2019.

  3. Sara Canning is consoled as she attends the funeral of her partner, Lyra McKee.

  4. A service pamphlet is seen next to a laptop during the funeral of Lyra McKee.

  5. The coffin of Lyra McKee is seen in a car at her funeral.

  6. A friend of Lyra McKee holds an order of service.

  7. Sara Canning, Lyra McKee's partner attends the funeral.

  8. Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, Ireland's Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Leo Varadkar, Britain's Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Karen Bradley and Simon Coveney, Ireland's Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs attend the

  9. Pallbearers carry the coffin of Lyra McKee.

  10. Mourners arrive to attend the funeral of Lyra McKee.

  11. Mourners attend the funeral of Lyra McKee.

  12. A mourner holds the order of service. "Lyra's answer would have been simple, the only way to overcome hatred and intolerance is with love, understanding and kindness," her family said in a statement issued ahead of the funeral.

  13. Mourners wearing Harry Potter-themed shirts arrive to attend the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  14. Ireland's Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Leo Varadkar, British Prime Minister Theresa May and Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins attend the funeral of Lyra McKee. Charles McQuillan/Pool via REUTERS

  15. Mourners embrace at the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  16. Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn attend the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  17. Journalists are forming a guard of honoring during the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  18. Pallbearers carry the coffin of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  19. Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Arlene Foster, Sinn Fein's Mary Lou McDonald, Michelle O'Neill and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn attend the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  20. Mourners attend the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  21. A mourner wearing Harry Potter-themed cloak arrives to attend the funeral of Lyra McKee. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

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