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Newsday: 04/01/2023 05:06 GMT : Fans pay respect to Brazilian football legend Pele in port city of Santos

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04/01/2023 05:06 GMT : Fans pay respect to Brazilian football legend Pele in port city of Santos

Fans pay respect to Brazilian football legend Pele in port city of Santos

BBC World Service - Newsday, Fans pay respect to Brazilian football legend Pele in port city of Santos

Thousands of mourners have gathered to pay respects to the Brazilian football legend

Thousands of mourners have gathered to pay their respects to Brazil legend Pele, who is lying in state at the ground of his former club Santos.

Brazilian dignitaries and football fans have been paying their respects to Pele at a twenty-four hour wake ahead of his funeral today. We hear from Brazilians celebrating his life.

Russian politicians have said military commanders should be held accountable for the deaths of dozens of soldiers in a Ukrainian rocket strike. 

Also in the programme, an NFL star has been given CPR on the pitch after a dramatic collapse during the game. We'll get the latest.

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