11.   So some of them are staging a silent protest.

12.   Some conservative delegates said they intended to skip the proceedings in a silent protest against the prominence given to Hutchison and other Republicans who accept abortion.

13.   Thousands of people across Spain turned out for a silent protest against the killing of Diaz, who was married with two children.

14.   Parliament joined the silent protest.

15.   Paper clips were chosen because Norwegians wore them on clothing during World War II as a silent protest against Nazism and anti-Semitism.

16.   Pro-democracy activists took part in a silent protest waving black flags and banners.

17.   After the news conference, Zubr activists held a silent protest at the KGB headquarters in Minsk, the capital.

18.   An all-night silent protest also has been scheduled to take place outside the U.S. embassy in Athens on Tuesday, media reports said.

19.   Earlier in the day, silent protests were held in squares and in front of city and town halls.