Death of the Tigers' general
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The body of Tamil Tigers founder and leader Velupillai Prabhakaran is carried through a group of Sri Lankan soldiers near the town of Mullaittivu in northern Sri Lanka. Prabhakaran, whose body was found on Tuesday, had evaded capture since the early 1970s, when he started a campaign for Tamil independence.
The Sri Lankan army have recovered the corpse of the Tamil leader







