Shane Warne to be honoured with state funeral in Australia
Shane Warne's family have accepted the offer of a state funeral in Australia to honour the cricketing legend, it has been announced.
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Australian government confirms state funeral for Shane Warne
Warne, who died of a suspected heart attack on Friday while holidaying in Thailand, will receive a state funeral, a government official confirmed on Sunday. Australian MP Daniel Andrews, the Premier of Victoria, announced on Twitter that Warne's family has allowed the public to mourn with them. "I've spoken with the Warne family again today and they have accepted my offer of a State Funeral to remember Shane," Andrews tweeted.
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Shane Warne: Family accept offer of state funeral for Australia legend
Shane Warne's family have accepted the offer of a state funeral, says Victorian Premier Dan Andrews.