21.   Many carried red Soviet flags and banners of St. George, a traditional Russian symbol of victory over foreigners, as well as placards of Stalin.

22.   On top of the stack were three origami cranes, a traditional Japanese symbol of peace.

23.   She said they were triumphal arches that were traditional symbols of European tyranny.

24.   Tamils presented him with gifts of a shawl and rice, a traditional symbol of prosperity.

25.   Tequila - a traditional symbol of Mexican machismo - has become fashionable around the world making it to some of the top restaurants at home and abroad.

26.   The menorah, a seven-branched candelabrum, is a traditional symbol of Judaism.

27.   The patterns are handed down from mother to daughter and laden with traditional symbols of gods and temples.

28.   They are traditional symbols of regenerative power.

29.   The pancake is the traditional symbol of the ancient Slav pagan feast of Maslenitsa, which marks the arrival of spring in Russia.

30.   Many held aloft tree branches in a traditional symbol of peace.