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Lula leads tributes as Brazil says final farewell to Pelé
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the tributes on Tuesday as Brazil said its final farewell to late football legend Pelé, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time. A flood of fans, politicians and football dignitaries turned out to pay their respects to the player known as "The King" in the southeastern city of Santos, home to the club where Pele, who died last week at age 82, spent most of his storied career. Santos FC said some 250,000 people had attended his 24-hour wake in the Vila Belmiro stadium, where mourners continued arriving straight through the night. That was followed by a massive funeral procession, as Pele's casket – draped in the black-

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