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...approached the blue-domed Haj Mazuz al Masri mosque, which had been built by the slain mayor's uncle. There, the body was removed from its coffin, passed overhead from hand to hand into the courtyard of the mosque, and buried in a stone tomb covered with a marble slab...
...Delhi, the Pontiff met for 20 minutes with the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader. The brightest moment seemed to be a visit to the sacred shrine of Rajghat. There, at the black marble slab that marks the spot where Mahatma Gandhi's remains were cremated, the Pope paid glowing tribute to India's apostle of nonviolence...
Nobody was hurt when half of the slab-fell into Blodgett Court, or The Moat, as it is more popularly known...
Following the collapse of a granite slab from the overhang outside Pusey Library last spring, the Facilities Maintenance Department is conducting an extensive overhaul of the structure to ensure its safety...
...There is no other way for us to conduct our research. If we did otherwise, we would destroy the slab," Van Horn said...