By Euronews
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Hundreds of mourners have paid their respects to a seven-year-old girl whose rape and murder have sparked outrage in Iran.
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Atena Aslani went missing last month but was found dead by police on Monday, according to local media.
The murder happened in Parsabad, which is situated in the north-east corner of Iran, on the border with Azerbaijan.
Iranians express outrage over the tragic rape & murder of seven-year-old Atena Aslani. Headline news in majority of papers. #Iran pic.twitter.com/EdTPifF38Z
— Reza H. Akbari (@rezahakbari) July 13, 2017
Every things around us is maddening…
What i can say about murder atena aslani?
What we can say???what?#atena_aslani #we_are_sarry pic.twitter.com/5Rp93uPcIo— taha.khanmohammadi (@t_khanmohammadi) July 13, 2017