51.   The dead are dead.

52.   The dead had been in the ground for two weeks, and decomposition had begun its work of returning dust to dust.

53.   The dead must be appeased or they will hang around and bother the living.

54.   The dead were everywhere on the volcanic rocks, lying where they dropped, some slept a few feet from four medical tents.

55.   The dead were everywhere.

56.   The dead are almost always impossible to account for, bury or memorialize.

57.   The dead are inside us.

58.   The dead are mostly civilians.

59.   The dead were a prominent Moscow businessman, Boris Gryaznov, his driver and a bodyguard.

60.   The dead were al-Qaida fighters, hauled down from elevated caves and tunnels where they had put up their fatal resistance.