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Soccer fans pay their last respects to the late Brazilian soccer great Pele who lies in state at Vila Belmiro stadium in Santos, Brazil, early Tuesday, Jan. 3.3/17
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Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, gives condolences to Marcia Aoki, widow of the late Brazilian soccer player Pele, during a wake at Vila Belmiro stadium in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.4/17
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A soccer fans rests after paying his last respects to the late Brazilian soccer great Pele who lies in state at Vila Belmiro stadium in Santos, Brazil, early Tuesday, Jan. 3.5/17
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A soccer fan with a tattoo depicting the late Brazilian soccer legend Pele sits outside the Vila Belmiro stadium where his body lies in state for his wake in Santos, Brazil, early Tuesday, Jan. 3.6/17
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The casket of late Brazilian soccer great Pele is draped in the Brazilian and Santos FC soccer club flags as his remains are transported from Vila Belmiro stadium, where he laid in state, to the cemetery during his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.7/17
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The casket of late Brazilian soccer great Pele is draped in the Brazilian and Santos FC soccer club flags as his remains are transported from Vila Belmiro stadium, where he laid in state, to the cemetery during his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.8/17
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The casket of late Brazilian soccer great Pele is draped in the Brazilian and Santos FC soccer club flags as his remains are transported on a firetruck from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery during his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.9/17
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Maria Lucia Nascimento, the sister of the late Brazilian soccer great Pele, signals a heart to people gathered outside her mother's home, during Pele's funeral procession from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.10/17
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People watch the funeral procession of Brazilian soccer great Pele pass by the home of Pele's mother, where members of his family stand on the balcony, as his remains are taken from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.11/17
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People pray outside the home of the mother of Brazilian soccer great Pele during his funeral procession from Vila Belmiro stadium, where he laid in state, to the cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.12/17
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A fan waves a Santos FC soccer club flag along the route of the funeral procession for late Brazilian soccer great Pele, from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery, in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.13/17
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The Portuguese words "King Pele" decorate a street along the route of the funeral procession of the late Brazilian soccer great, from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.14/17
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The remains of late Brazilian soccer great Pele are lowered from a firetruck as his funeral procession arrives to Necropole Ecumenica Memorial Cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.15/17
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The remains of late Brazilian soccer great Pele are carried into Necropole Ecumenica Memorial Cemetery at the end of his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.16/17
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The remains of late Brazilian soccer great Pele are carried into Necropole Ecumenica Memorial Cemetery at the end of his funeral procession in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.17/17
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The entrance to the mausoleum of late Brazilian soccer great Pele features statues of him, before his coffin is placed inside at Necropole Ecumenica Memorial Cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3.
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