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Added on the 08/10/2021 15:22:45 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Bernard Tapie's funeral convoy arrives at Marseille's Cathedral of the Major where his funeral mass is to take place, after a procession followed by thousands of Marseille football club supporters in the Old Port of Marseille. IMAGES
Before the funeral of late French tycoon Bernard Tapie, fans gather in the Old Port of Marseille and follow the hearse carrying the remains of the former Marseille football club president to the cathedral of Sainte Marie-Majeure, la Major. IMAGES
A hearse carrying the body of Bernard Tapie arrives shortly before 11am at the church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, where a mass was to be held in memory of the French business and media icon. IMAGES
Police block a massive crowd of people hoping to enter Moscow's Borisovo cemetery where the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is being laid to rest, with many in the throng chanting Navalny's name. Thousands of mourners have braved the risk of arrests to attend Navalny's funeral, which was held two weeks after President Vladimir Putin's top critic died in an Arctic prison. IMAGES
The coffin carrying the body of former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera arrives at the Former National Congress in Santiago, where he will lie in state until the main funeral on Friday. Pinera died when an helicopter he was piloting crashed into a lake. IMAGES