Mrs Janet Jagan

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Nadira Jagan-Brancier, daughter of the late President Janet Jagan clutching a framed photo of her mother at the State Funeral at the Public Buildings yesterday.

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Family members and friends escort the late President Janet Jagan’s casket out of the compound of the Public Buildings at the end of the state funeral yesterday. At left, is her son Dr Cheddi Jagan Jnr while at right is her long-time colleague Philomena Sahoye-Shury.
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Dr. Cheddi  Jagan Jnr and Nadira-Jagan Brancier, the children of the late President Janet Jagan, leading family members into the Public Buildings compound for yesterday’s state funeral.

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PPP/C members singing the party’s theme song outside of Freedom House as  the funeral cortege passed on Robb Street. At right is Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Dr. Frank Anthony.

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Members of the public gathered outside of Parliament yesterday for a peek at the State Funeral for Mrs Janet Jagan.

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The coffin of Mrs Janet Jagan being borne into the compound of Parliament Building yesterday.

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Students of the New Guyana School viewing the funeral procession for Mrs Janet Jagan as it made its way along Brickdam.

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Members of the Guyana Defence Force’s Mounted Branch making their way along Vlissengen Road as part of the military procession at the funeral of former President Mrs Janet Jagan yesterday.

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