11.   At the Kandahar base, Marines observed a moment of silence as a chaplain commemorated the dead.

12.   Beijing was irked when Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto paid a visit last month to a shrine that commemorates war dead, including convicted war criminals.

13.   But New York theaters reopened Thursday night, dimming their lights and having moments of silence to commemorate the dead.

14.   During the two-hour ceremony, local officials recited poems commemorating the dead and former leaders of the officially disbanded Kosovo Liberation Army gave speeches.

15.   Hard-line Protestants marched and Catholic militants commemorated their dead Monday as traditional Easter tensions flared in Northern Ireland, particularly in Belfast.

16.   In the fast-paced opening sequence, titles are presented over a series of stills recreating crime scene shots of murder victims, interspersed with graffiti murals commemorating the dead.

17.   It is an Australian holiday commemorating the dead from both world wars.

18.   On Martyrs Day, Lebanese guerrillas commemorate their dead in the fight against Israel.

19.   The escalation in guerrilla attacks in the enclave coincided with Martyrs Day, when Lebanese guerrillas commemorate their dead in the fight against Israel.

20.   Zulu leaders laid wreaths at a central square where some killings occurred two years earlier to commemorate the dead and called for justice.