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South Africans from all corners of retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s “rainbow nation” filed past his plain pine casket by the hundreds on Friday to pay their respects to his life of activism for equality for all races, creeds and sexual orientations. “He was a moral giant. He was a moral and spiritual giant loved and…

South Africans of all walks of life are paying their respects to Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop whose plain pine casket is on view Friday in St. Georges Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town

People began filing through the lofty cathedral to light candles and view the small, simple coffin with rope handles, aligning with Tutu's own request

South Africans of all walks of life are paying their respects to Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop whose plain pine casket is on view Friday in St. George’s Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town

South Africans from all corners of retired Archbishop Desmond Tutus "rainbow nation" filed past his pine casket in Cape Town. The viewing line at St. Georges Cathedral stretched for nearly a mile.

People began filing through the lofty cathedral to light candles and view the small, simple coffin with rope handles, aligning with Tutu's own request

South Africans from all corners of retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu's "rainbow nation" filed past his pine casket in Cape Town. The viewing line at St. George's Cathedral stretched for nearly a mile.

People began filing through the lofty cathedral to light candles and view the small, simple coffin with rope handles, aligning with Tutu's own request

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- South Africans of all walks of life are paying their respects to Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican

South Africans of all walks of life are paying their respects to Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican archbishop whose plain pine casket is on view Friday in St. George’s Anglican Cathedral in Cape Town