1.   After visiting the United States, he said, he wants only to return to Turalie, his ancestral village, and look after his cattle.

2.   Akhtar is descended from an Afghan family and can recite the name of his ancestral village and the approximate date his forebears came here.

3.   For centuries, South Korea has had a law barring couples with the same name and the same ancestral village from getting married.

4.   Many others are taking advantage of the weekend to travel to their ancestral villages in other parts of the country.

5.   Most of the people in Diyarbakir are Kurdish refugees who have fled their ancestral villages, but few will talk about the circumstances that forced them to leave.

6.   Newly elected, the governor cut a triumphant swath through the country, meeting political leaders in Budapest and distant cousins in ancestral villages.

7.   On Wednesday morning, Zadran could be found in Ootmany, his ancestral village, outside of Gardez.

8.   One day when she wakes up after a long nap, he informs her that they are back in the ancestral village where she grew up.

9.   Other bodies were taken to ancestral villages.

10.   She liked nothing better than returning to her ancestral village, with her family.