21. Policemen stood and watched silently. 22. A witness, Palestinian traffic officer Mohammed Kidweh, said the Israeli policeman was standing at a roadblock near the Netzarim settlement when Salim assaulted him. 23. A policeman stands behind the Nationalist flag and defaced Chinese and SAR flags. 24. At a Christmas Eve mass, an odor of charred timbers lingered and several policemen stood guard outside. 25. By Sunday, rescue work was completed and a lone policeman stood guard over the wreckage in a rural area. 26. By late Sunday, rescue work had been completed and a lone policeman stood beside the wreckage. 27. Houses and streets in the area were deserted and policemen were standing guard to protect the homes from thieves. 28. In the trendy Ginza neighborhood, one policeman stood watch at midnight Friday in a subway corridor which usually has no police or guards. 29. Later Thursday, three policemen stood outside the locked and empty office. 30. More than a dozen policemen stood guard against possible protests by whites that never materialized. |