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Dossier: desmond tutu south africas moral compass dies age

The tireless anti-apartheid fighter Desmond Tutu died peacefully at 90 on December 26. By GIANLUIGI GUERCIA (AFP)

S.Africans pay respects as Tutu's body lies in state
The tireless anti-apartheid fighter Desmond Tutu died peacefully at 90 on December 26. By GIANLUIGI GUERCIA (AFP)

Tutu's body lies in state at S.Africa cathedral
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Cape Town interfaith memorial for Desmond Tutu ahead of Saturday funeral

Indigenous Khoisan people take part in an interfaith memorial service in Cape Town to anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

Tutu remembered at Cape Town interfaith tribute
Indigenous Khoisan people take part in an interfaith memorial service in Cape Town to anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

S.Africa holds colourful, musical farewell to Desmond Tutu
Johannesburg Anglican Bishop Stephen Moreo sits on stage with Johannesburg mayor, Mpho Phalatse (C), who paid tribute to Tutu's boldness in confronting South Africa's apartheid-era problems. By LUCA SOLA (AFP)

Soweto residents pay homage to neighbour Desmond Tutu

APGF: Message of condolence- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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South Africa's Desmond Tutu to lie in state until New Year's Day funeral
Revered: For years, Tutu symbolised the struggle against apartheid while Nelson Mandela and other leaders were in prison. By Anna ZIEMINSKI (AFP/File)

South Africa's Tutu to lie in state for two days

He leaves behind indelible footprints in the sands of time — Akufo-Addo pays tribute to Desmond Tutu
Archbishop Desmond Tutu of Cape Town, South Africa

Desmond Tutu: The Archbishop With An Impish Sense Of Humour
Desmond Tutu, who had largely faded from public life in recent years, was remembered for his easy humour and trademark smile. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

Bells toll for anti-apartheid icon Tutu, 'warrior for justice'

Mahama mourns passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu, who had largely faded from public life in recent years, was remembered for his easy humour and characteristic smile. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

S.Africa mourns anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu
Members of Tutu's family could be seen gathering and embracing each other in his former Cape Town residence behind a police security cordon. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP)

'Love for all': Tears and memories of 'hero' Tutu

Statement from Mo Ibrahim on the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Elke Wetzig

Desmond Tutu, South Africa's moral compass, dies age 90
Tutu was famously outspoken, even after the fall of the racist apartheid regime. By RODGER BOSCH (AFP/File)

Anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu dead at 90

Archbishop Desmond Tutu - Source: Epa/Ian Langsdon

Archbishop Desmond Tutu: father of South Africa's 'rainbow nation'
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