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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
South Africa's city of Cape Town holds a colourful musical memorial for its first black Anglican Archbishop and global icon, Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday. The memorial interfaith service held at the city hall is attended by Tutu's window Leah, other family members and politicians. 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
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
The funeral of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu will take place on January 1 at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, known as the 'People's Cathedral' for its role in the resistance against apartheid, Archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba announced during a press conference. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITE