The Brooklyn Bar Association Foundation hosted the 12th Annual Hon. Theodore T. Jones Memorial Golf Outing at the Colonia Country Club in New Jersey on Monday, May 13. Pictured are Adam Kalish, president of the Bay Ridge Lawyers Association, who runs the golf outing committee; outgoing President Joseph Rosato; and incoming President Anthony Vaughn, Jr. Brooklyn Eagle photos by Mario Belluomo

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Iranians attend a funeral ceremony for the late President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions who were killed during a helicopter crash on Sunday in a mountainous region of the country's northwest, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Iran's supreme leader presided over the funeral Wednesday for the country's late president, foreign minister and others killed in the helicopter crash, as tens of thousands later followed a procession of their caskets through the capital, Tehran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

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