31.   Shortly before the procession was to begin, Israeli authorities delivered an order barring any gatherings for a Husseini memorial.

32.   Similar processions were to be held again Wednesday.

33.   Temple president Ajit Singh said the procession was the highlight of the three-day Vesakhi celebration and programmes held in Klang.

34.   The main procession is through central Berlin.

35.   The procession of stars were amazing.

36.   This year the procession was subdued, without the usual marching bands with their bagpipes and drums.

37.   Although marches are banned, religious processions are not.

38.   Although technically not a state occasion as she was not a reigning queen, the funeral and processions will be a spectacle of pomp and ceremony.

39.   Amnesty International spokesperson Kimonou Victorine from Ivory Coast said the half-hour procession was to honour political prisoners who have been killed, violated and imprisoned.

40.   The procession is to mark the feast day of Saint Sava, one of the most important Serbian saints and the patron of education, pupils and students.