1. The pre-recorded drum roll sounds and the sequined curtain flies up. 2. A drum roll sounded. 3. A drum roll sounded in the background as Rabbani arrived and walked on a red carpet past an honor guard of smartly dressed Afghan soldiers. 4. A low roll of explosions sounded a few seconds later to the southeast. 5. A low roll of explosions sounded a few seconds later as the rockets slammed into the village. 6. When Rabbani arrived at the solemn proceedings, a drum roll sounded as he strode a red carpet, passing an honor guard of smartly dressed Afghan soldiers. |