Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and BJP leader V Muraleedharan have requested external affairs ministry's intervention to expedite the repatriation of the mortal remains of a Kerala man, Thomas Gabriel, shot dead at the Israel-Jordan border. His relative, Edison, was injured but survived and has returned home.
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