Weeping families bury their dead
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Funeral processions filled the rainy streets of Beslan, carrying coffins large and small, as townspeople buried scores of victims of a carefully planned school siege that prosecutors linked to a Chechen rebel leader.
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Decades of war have made mourning an all too familiar ritual. Nowadays, however, the grieving often must be done in secret
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Villagers in the central  Philippines buried hundreds of relatives and friends in mass  graves on Sunday as hopes faded of finding survivors from  Typhoon Durian.
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Victims of mudslides in the Philippines are buried in a mass grave, in an effort to prevent disease.
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Hundreds of tearful mourners have paid homage to &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin following his shocking on-camera death as his family prepares to reveal details of his funeral.
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Mourners line the streets of Armagh for the funeral corteges of friends killed in a car crash.
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A funeral procession for a couple and their two daughters slain last week drew hundreds of mourners Monday, and some in the crowd blamed the deaths on religious tensions in the Coptic Christian family's native Egypt.
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Family and friends gather in their hundreds to say goodbye to five family members killed in a storm.
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The Shankill community is mourning the deaths of three members of the same family killed in a house fire.
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SREBRENICA, Bosnia  - Families of victims of the Srebrenica massacre buried 465 more victims on Wednesday, at an annual ceremony that has become the main event of their lives since the 1995 atrocity by Bosnian Serb forces.
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A woman and two young children buried for four days after a deadly earthquake in central Japan were pulled alive from the rubble as another powerful temblor rocked the region.
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Soldiers laid 72 coffins in two trenches, a mass grave for victims of the Israeli bombardment. Elsewhere, mounds of rubble sat undisturbed; rescue workers were too fearful of missiles to search for bodies.
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MADRAS, 28 December 2004 - Grief and anguish marked final rituals across Southeast Asia yesterday as relatives buried or cremated their loved ones; and the death toll from a powerful earthquake and the giant tidal waves it unleashed crossed 25,000.
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Hundreds of victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre were reburied Wednesday &#151; the 12th anniversary of the slayings &#151; as relatives sobbed and a child read aloud the names of the dead.
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As the community struggled to comprehend the killerÂs actions, families prepared for funerals.
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Saddam Hussein's sons and grandson have been reburied near the ousted Iraqi leader's grave, relatives say.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair extended condolences to the victims' families in Parliament.Comment