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Added on the 03/01/2023 14:50:44 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The funeral procession of football legend Pele makes its way through the streets of Santos as the icon's coffin heads to the Memorial Necropole Ecumenica cemetery to be buried. IMAGES
Pele's coffin leaves Vila Belmiro stadium, home to his longtime club Santos FC, ahead of a funeral procession taking place through the streets of Santos. The procession will pass through Canal 6, where Pelé's mother, Celeste, lives, before heading to the Ecumenical Necropolis Memorial for a private internment. IMAGES
Mourners carry the body of a Palestinian man, killed in clashes during an Israeli army raid on Nablus, during his funeral procession in the West Bank city. IMAGES
Mourners gather around the body of a Yazan Alyan, a 17-year-old Palestinian during his funeral procession in Gaza City. Israel and Gaza militants traded more heavy fire, in the worst escalation of violence in months that has killed 25 people in the blockaded Palestinian enclave. IMAGES
Brazilian football legend Pele's remains arrive at the cemetery where he will be interred in a mausoleum, after three days of national mourning, a 24-hour wake, and a massive funeral procession. IMAGES