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How many people attended Boumédiène's funeral?

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An estimated two million people attended the funeral of Houari Boumédiène, the second President of Algeria, who died in 1978. The event was a significant moment in Algerian history, reflecting the deep respect and admiration that the people had for their departed leader. Boumédiène was widely regarded as a symbol of national unity and a champion of progressive policies, making his funeral an occasion of profound national mourning and remembrance.
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