George Best's body returns home

02.12.2005 20:13

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The body of soccer great George Best returns home on Friday for a massive funeral expected to bring Belfast to a standstill.

The former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star will be buried on Saturday after a service at Stormont, the grand center of government. The ceremony is expected to attract more than 100,000 along the streets of his native Protestant east Belfast, AP reports.

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