The week in pictures: Le Pen's comeback, Khamenei's funeral and Mbappé's wondergoal

France 24's week in pictures pulls together several strands of a busy week. French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been cleared to run in next year's presidential election, even as her embezzlement conviction was upheld. In Iran, the outlet reports, days-long funeral ceremonies were held for slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. And on the pitch, football stars Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi produced moments of magic to carry their teams into the World Cup semi-finals.

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