The funeral of Tony Grigorakis is due to take place in Lubumbashi tomorrow. Tony was shot dead in Lubumbashi in the early hours on the 4th January 2011. The accused was sentenced to death yesterday. The trial has been shown on TV and radio over the last month and has been followed avidly by the people of Lubumbashi. A further twist to this tragedy was the death today of Tony's mother. It is expected that thousands will attend tomorrows funeral when Tony and his mother will be buried together. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbgEVGKDNck
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The funeral has been postponed till Wednesday afternoon now
Ian, for those of us who don't know much about the Grigorakis family, could you perhaps give us some idea of their standing in the community?
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