1.   In New Delhi, imposing colonial government buildings were draped in white lights and twinkled like tiaras.

2.   The festive holiday greenery that drapes the building above the windows will be decorated with little American eagles, as it was during the war years.

3.   Government buildings were draped with black banners, and some hotels hung black streamers in their lobbies.

4.   Government buildings were draped with black banners and some hotels hung black streamers in their lobbies.

5.   Government buildings were draped with black banners, and black streamers hung in some hotel lobbies.

6.   In the city, buildings have been draped with red banners and potted flower arrangements placed along the streets.

7.   Public buildings were draped in red, yellow and blue Romanian flags trimmed with black.

8.   They also intend to drape buildings with billboard-sized banners emblazoned with messages aimed at convention delegates.

9.   Shops remained closed and official buildings were draped in black, red and green Shiite flags as mosques prepared to distribute free food and drink after the ceremony.