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Cilla Black funeral: Fans and stars mourn 'Liverpool's Cinderella'

Family, friends and fans gathered to pay their final respects to Cilla Black at her funeral in her home city of Liverpool.

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Tom Jones: Cilla never forgot her working class background

Cilla Black's popularity stemmed from her love of life and the fact she never forgot her working class background, Sir Tom Jones has said.

Paying tribute to the singer and entertainer before her funeral earlier this afternoon, the Welsh crooner said: "She loved people, and people recognised that."

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