21.   People knelt twice for a moment of silence, and several women wept.

22.   A Shiite Muslim woman wept on the line, saying she was receiving threats from Sunni Muslim militants.

23.   Abas said that the young woman wept continually when a sex test was demanded of her.

24.   Another woman wept as she walked past the entrance of the road leading to the site of the shootings.

25.   Another woman wept as she walked past the armored vehicles guarding the road to the site.

26.   As the body was carried from the small neighborhood mosque to the cemetery, women wept in their doorways.

27.   Fires flared again Thursday in central Kobe, and an old woman wept inconsolably beside her partially collapsed house as flames approached.

28.   In a shoe store, a woman wept behind the counter as she frantically dialed the phone.