31.   Traffic stopped and drivers stood in silence beside their cars while the sirens wailed.

32.   Traffic stopped and Israelis stood silent and remembered fallen loved ones on Tuesday.

33.   Traffic stopped and people poured out of office buildings along the route to watch the procession.

34.   Traffic stopped on some streets, and other drivers swerved to avoid the bolting thoroughbred.

35.   Traffic stopped briefly as frightened motorists leaped from their cars and office workers fled from buildings into the streets.

36.   It added that all traffic stopped across the country for five minutes, and telephone links with the rest of the world were cut.

37.   A police spokeswoman said Jackson was arrested for disorderly conduct after he tried to stop traffic and refused police orders to leave.

38.   Across the country Israelis bowed their heads in prayer and all traffic stopped when sirens sounded for two minutes to mark the start of the funeral.

39.   For one minute amid wailing sirens, traffic stopped in cities and villages, and people in the street stood still.

40.   Loudspeakers in office buildings and street corners ordered all traffic to stop and pedestrians and workers to run into underground shelters.