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THOUSANDS of people gathered in one of Florence’s main squares for the funeral of Fiorentina captain Davide Astori today.
Some arrived at 7 am, three hours before the start of the funeral at Basilica di Santa Croce.
The hearse carrying Astori’s body was greeted by loud applause and shouts of his name and “grande capitano” (great captain).
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