Britain's best known fugitive Ronald Biggs plays drum during Barra Band's carnival parade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2, 1994. The "Great Train Robber" departed Brazil May 6, 2001 after living in Rio for 31 years. After suffering three strokes, the frail Biggs departed Rio enroute to England aboard a private jet chartered by "The Sun" newspaper of England. (Austral Foto/Renzo Gostoli)

Britain's best known fugitive Ronald Biggs plays drum during Barra Band's carnival parade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2, 1994. The "Great Train Robber" departed Brazil May 6, 2001 after living in Rio for 31 years. After suffering three strokes, the frail Biggs departed Rio enroute to England aboard a private jet chartered by "The Sun" newspaper of England. (Austral Foto/Renzo Gostoli)