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MYSTERIOUS: Brazil president leads final farewell to uruguay s mujica - You Need To See This

Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva described Uruguay's Jose 'Pepe' Mujica as a 'superior human being' (Credit: AFP)

Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hailed Uruguay's former president Jose "Pepe" Mujica as "a superior human being" Thursday as politicians joined citizens at a memorial for the famously humble ex-leader.

The 89-year-old former leftist guerrilla, who spent over a decade in prison for revolutionary activities, lost a year-long battle against cancer on Tuesday.

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