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Brazil declares three days of mourning for legendary Pele

Agencies | Brasilia                          

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On Thursday (local time), Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro declared three days of national mourning for Pele, after the legendary footballer died at age of 82.

The measure was announced in a decree published in an extra edition of the government gazette and signed by the outgoing president, who is set to leave office on Sunday.