Sri Lanka Tiger chief gets relatives flown in for funeral

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Feb 26 (newkerala.com) Sri Lanka today "facilitated" the return to the island of a large number of relatives of Tiger supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran to attend a family funeral. Ten close relatives of Prabhakaran, 50, arrived at Sri Lanka's only international airport today from Malaysia and travelled to the rebel-held north of the island, officials said.