11. All the shops and office buildings in the seaside capital have been looted and most of them destroyed since government troops and rebels began fighting nine days ago. 12. Although riot police and several dozen soldiers were deployed at the memorial service, the seaside capital was quiet. 13. As U.S. military ships steam toward the Liberian coast to evacuate thousands of trapped foreigners on Thursday, food and medicine was becoming dangerously scarce in the seaside capital. 14. At a news conference Friday in the seaside capital of Dili, President-elect Gusmao said the priority must be building a nation, not seeking revenge for past crimes. 15. Dili, the seaside capital of Dili, was quiet on Tuesday. 16. Fighting and looting are bringing the seaside capital of devastated Liberia to its knees. 17. Flags are flying at half mast in the quiet, seaside capital, Accra, where relatives continued the grim task of identifying the dead at hospitals. 18. Flags flew at half-staff in this seaside capital as Ghana began three days of national mourning. 19. Flags throughout the country were flying at half staff in the seaside capital Friday, as Ghana began three days of national mourning. 20. Flags were flying at half mast in the quiet, seaside capital, Accra, where relatives continued the grim task of identifying the dead at hospitals. |