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The coffin of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu is carried out of Cape Town's St. George's Cathedral and placed into a hearse, following the funeral service of the last great hero of the struggle against apartheid. IMAGES
Mourners arrive at the funeral of South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Boxing Day at the age of 90. South Africa's President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, the country's former president Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki and Tutu's widow, Leah, are among the attendees at his funeral. IMAGES
Mourners in Cape Town queue outside St George's Catherdral to pay their final respects to Desmond Tutu whose body is lying in state for a second day ahead of his funeral on Saturday. IMAGES
Desmond Tutu's coffin is taken to St. George's Cathedral for South Africans to pay their last respects to the globally venerated anti-apartheid icon for the second day. IMAGES
From 27 to 31 December, the bells of St George's Cathedral in South Africa's Cape Town will ring for 10 minutes starting at midday, in tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Cape Town Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has asked all those who hear it to pause and remember the anti-apartheid icon. IMAGES