1.   But many protesters decried the violence.

2.   Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak decried the violence.

3.   Religious groups also decry the violence, and add indignant denunciations of the sexual scenes being paraded in front of children.

4.   Several thousand participants carried signs decrying violence and supporting peace.

5.   Sermons in mosques, synagogues, churches and temples struck a common chord in decrying the violence as evil.

6.   An international gathering of journalists on Wednesday adopted resolutions decrying violence against journalists and accusing some Asian governments of continuing control on the media.

7.   An international gathering of journalists on Wednesday adopted resolutions decrying violence against journalists and accusing some Asian governments of continuing control of the media.

8.   But Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, in a statement carried in several English-language newspapers, decried the violence.

9.   President Nelson Mandela on Sunday decried political violence that may make it impossible to hold local elections in volatile KwaZulu-Natal province next month.

10.   Siewert said the Palestinian Authority complied with a cease-fire commitment by issuing a statement decrying the violence on the West Bank and in Gaza.