51.   The mood, normally light and relaxed, was sober as controllers huddled over plans for the repair mission.

52.   The Pakistani military sent troops into the Tirah valley for the first time this month, where they sleep in tents and huddle over campfires.

53.   They burst into a makeshift kitchen by a river just after dusk and began firing automatic rifles at pilgrims huddled over their meager supper of fried bread and potatoes.

54.   And at Red Cross headquarters, girls and women huddled over three tables in whitewashed rooms open to the summer air to write letters to hostages.