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Mourners wave Singapore national flags and military personnel salute as a gun carriage bearing the coffin of Singapore's first elected prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, draped in the Singapore national flag, travels towards the University Cultural Centre at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in the rain during his funeral procession in Singapore, on Sunday, March 29, 2015. Thousands lined an almost 10-mile stretch of central Singapore in driving rain as the city prepared to farewell first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, ahead of a state funeral that will draw dignitaries from around the world. Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Mourners wave Singapore national flags and military personnel salute as a gun carriage bearing the coffin of Singapore's first elected prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, draped in the Singapore national flag, travels towards the University Cultural Centre at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in the rain during his funeral procession in Singapore, on Sunday, March 29, 2015. Thousands lined an almost 10-mile stretch of central Singapore in driving rain as the city prepared to farewell first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, ahead of a state funeral that will draw dignitaries from around the world. Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg via Getty Images