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Liam Payne's heartbroken dad Geoff refuses to leave his side amid battle to bring his body home to the UK


The tragic One Direction star was found dead in Buenos Aires last week after falling from a hotel balcony - and now his family are desperate to bring his body home

Fans of the late Liam, whose death was revealed on Wednesday evening, have been paying their respects by leaving flowers, heartfelt messages, and singing his songs. They gathered at iconic locations such as the Peter Pan statue in London's Hyde Park and the Tuileries Garden in Paris. Friends of Liam have stated that he had to go abroad to renew his "O-1 non-immigration" visa and submitted the application at the American embassy in Buenos Aires, specifically so he could see Niall perform.

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