21.   Speaking at a meeting to honor slain Indian soldiers, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists paid his respects to those killed and wounded on both sides.

22.   The Austrian Defense Ministry identified the slain soldiers as Wolfgang Grasser and Gerhard Karitschnig.

23.   The demands triggered an angry protest by wounded Turkish soldiers and families of slain soldiers who attend the trial as part of a civil suit against Ocalan.

24.   The families of slain Turkish soldiers and their lawyers burst into the national anthem and waved Turkish flags after judge Turgut Okyay read the brief statement announcing the verdict.

25.   The demands sparked an angry protest by wounded Turkish soldiers and families of slain soldiers who attend the trial as part of a civil suit against Ocalan.

26.   The mother of one slain soldier fainted after she spoke.

27.   The name of the slain soldier was being withheld until his relative had been notified.

28.   The nationwide mourning for slain soldiers usually serves only to accentuate the separation between the two communities.

29.   The slain soldier was assigned to the Third Special Forces Group at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

30.   The Taliban retreated, leaving the bodies of four slain soldiers, the spokesman, Mohammed Jalal, told The Associated Press by telephone.