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Hayden to be laid to rest
Nicky Hayden's funeral will be held on Monday, the family of the 2006 MotoGP champion have announced.
Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo's ashes scattered in sea
The ashes of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo are scattered in the sea after a controversial funeral, as his friends worried about the fate of the democracy advocate's widow.
Hayden to be laid to rest
Nicky Hayden's funeral will be held on Monday, the family of the 2006 MotoGP champion have announced.
Friends gather at Castro funeral
Flag-waving Cubans leaned from windows and lined the streets as Fidel Castro's funeral cortege approached the end of three-day journey on Saturday, rolling into the city of Santiago de Cuba where the revolutionary leader's remains will be laid to rest.
Ali's funeral open to all
The world is invited to the funeral of Muhammad Ali in his hometown on Friday where the boxing legend's life will be celebrated with a public funeral procession and memorial service.
'World invited' to Muhammad Ali funeral
A huge procession and funeral will be held for Muhammad Ali on Friday to "allow anyone that is there from the world to say goodbye", his family says.
PM to attend funeral of Indian president’s wife
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will fly to New Delhi tomorrow to attend the funeral of Indian President Pranab Mukherjee’s wife.