1.   But the numbing routine of identifying the bodies, searching for clues and wrenching public mourning has resonated with special power in this youth village in northern Israel.

2.   Every few days, in almost numbing routine, they have struck missile sites, radar stations and radio towers across both the northern and southern zones.

3.   For the second day in a row on Wednesday, Jerusalem witnessed the numbing routine of suicide bombing.

4.   The thrill of escaping Kosovo alive was replaced by the numbing routine of camp life.