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Brazil's football great Zito passes away at age 82

<p>Zito, a two-time World Cup winner with Brazil, has died at the age of 82</p>

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Sao Paulo: Zito, a two-time World Cup winner with Brazil, has died at the age of 82.

Zito. Pic/AFP
Zito. Pic/AFP 

The long-serving Santos midfielder, who won the game's top prize in both 1958 and 1962, had been suffering from the effects of a stroke for almost a year before passing away at home on Sunday.

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