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The body of a 2-year-old boy who washed ashore in Turkey was identified as Alan Kurdi, seen here, left, with his brother, Galip, who also drowned. The boys and their mother, Rehen, died during a treacherous journey across the Mediterranean Sea in September 2015 to escape war-torn Syria. The boys' aunt, Tima Kurdi, who lives in Canada, posted this image to Facebook. From Tima Kurdi/Facebook
Authorities stand near Alan's lifeless body on September 2, 2015. This photo went viral around the world, often with a Turkish hashtag that means "Flotsam of Humanity." DOGAN NEWS AGENCY/EPA/LANDOV
An officer in Bodrum, Turkey, carries Alan's body away from the shore on September 2, 2015. The child was one of 12 refugees who drowned during a failed attempt to sail to the Greek island of Kos. DHA/AP
People carry a coffin during the funeral for Alan, Galip and the boys' mother, Rehen, in Kobani, Syria, on Friday, September 4, 2015. Alan's father brought their bodies back from Turkey for burial in the city they had fled. Isa Terli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
People stand near the coffins during the burial ceremony in Kobani on September 4, 2015. Isa Terli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Abdullah Kurdi, the boys' father and widower of Rehen, mourns during the funeral in Kobani on September 4, 2015. Isa Terli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Men dig graves for the three coffins in Kobani on September 4, 2015. Isa Terli/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Kurdi holds Alan's body before burying him in Kobani on September 4, 2015. DICLE NEWS AGENCY/EPA/LANDOV
One of the coffins gets lowered into the ground September 4, 2015, in Kobani. DICLE NEWS AGENCY/EPA/LANDOV
