Mourners bid farewell to Pavarotti before funeral
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MODENA, Italy  - Thousands of mourners filed past the open coffin of Luciano Pavarotti in the cathedral of his Italian hometown on Friday, bidding farewell to the tenor whose death prompted emotional tributes from around the world.
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Celebrities, politicians and thousands of fans will attend the funeral of Italian singer Luciano Pavarotti.
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About 50,000 mourners paid  tribute to Luciano Pavarotti at his funeral in his hometown on  Saturday and Prime Minister Romano Prodi said Italy was &quot;sad  but proud&quot; to salute one of the greatest tenors in opera  history.
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Throngs of Luciano Pavarotti's admirers had a last chance to pay their respects to the big, booming tenor before an invitation-only funeral Saturday in his hometown's cathedral.
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Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti dies at the age of 71 after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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MODENA, Italy  - About 50,000 mourners paid tribute to Luciano Pavarotti at his funeral in his hometown on Saturday, an event Prime Minister Romano Prodi said made Italy "sad but proud" to salute one of opera's greatest tenors.
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Luciano Pavarotti, whose vibrant high C's and ebullient showmanship made him one the most beloved tenors, has died, his manager told The Associated Press. He was 71.
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Italian opera star Luciano  Pavarotti, hailed by many as the greatest tenor of his  generation, died on Thursday after a long battle with cancer,  his manager Terri Robson said.
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Celebrated Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti, 71, was in &quot;very grave condition&quot; early Thursday following his operation for pancreatic cancer in July last year and hospitalisation last month, media reports said.
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American Opera said goodbye to its first lady on Saturday, exalting Sarah Caldwell in prayer and song in a tribute fit for a musical giant.
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Celebrated Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti, 71, has died following his operation for pancreatic cancer in July last year and hospitalisation last month, ANSA news agency reported Thursday.
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Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti dies of cancer at home in Modena, aged 71.
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Mourners were preparing on Sunday for the first funerals of more than 330 hostages killed in Russia&#39;s school hostage siege as a top local official reportedly resigned over the crisis.
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