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Prime minister Ariel Sharon laid to rest at his farm in southern Israel
 
Chief of staff, sons eulogize Sharon at Negev funeral with Netanyahu, Biden and other dignitaries in attendance; emotional Gilad Sharon mourns ‘a national myth’; army chief Gantz says the IDF ‘marches to the sound of your footsteps’
 
By HAVIV RETTIG GUR
 
Members of the Knesset guard carry the coffin of Ariel Sharon outside the Knesset in Jerusalem, Monday, January 13, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Bernat Armangue)