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People hold a banner of the late Brazilian soccer great Pelé along the route of his funeral procession from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.

People hold a banner of the late Brazilian soccer great Pelé along the route of his funeral procession from Vila Belmiro stadium to the cemetery in Santos, Brazil, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.

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