Vandals leave note on grave; Agony as mum finds chilling message.

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  May 29, 2000 ;     404 words ......Soroya Contoyannis on her grave in Brandwood Cemetery...twice been ripped from the grave, which is in a Muslim section...has been smashed. Another grave nearby, also bearing a...to leave a note on the grave asking if they had offended...saying: 'It is against the Muslim ...

Vandals leave note on grave ; Agony as mum finds chilling message

Evening Mail;  May 29, 2000 ;     405 words ......Soroya Contoyannis on her grave in Brandwood Cemetery...twice been ripped from the grave, which is in a Muslim section...has been smashed. Another grave nearby, also bearing a...to leave a note on the grave asking if they had offended...saying: 'It is against the Muslim ...

A grave problem.(News)

Sunday Tribune (South Africa);  July 6, 2008 ;     534 words ...BYLINE: AGIZA HLONGWANE THE grave of Nandi, mother of king Shaka, the legendary...Sahra took a decision to fence off the grave near Eshowe last month. A commemorative...erected and a palisade installed around the grave to fence it off. Amafa spokesman Barry...

grave

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      288 words ...grave 1 / grāv / • n. a place of burial for a dead...ground and marked by a stone or mound. ∎  ( the grave ) used as an allusive term for death. ∎  a place...machinery or other discarded object lies. PHRASES: dig one's own grave do something foolish that causes one to ...

Why would someone attack nana's grave?(News Local)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  September 23, 2006 ;     303 words ......Michelle Ruane Vandals targeted a gran's grave wrecking floral displays to mark the first...13 last year. She was buried in the same grave as her husband Edward, who was laid to...of South Bank, visits her grandmother's grave every day. She discovered the first vandal...

ABUSED IN LIFE ..AND IN DEATH; Billie-Jo grave a vandal target.(News)

The Mirror (London, England);  July 7, 1998 ;     427 words ...VANDALS have wrecked the grave of murdered schoolgirl Billie-Jo Jenkins...the damage on her first visit to the grave in East London since he was given a life...down in the early morning to tend the grave, pull up the weeds and keep it tidy for...

WALES: How could they do a thing like this to my mother's grave? Family...

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  June 8, 2007 ;     383 words ......POWELL A NORTH Wales family who went to visit their mum's grave was horrified to find it covered by a mound of soil. Grave diggers had thrown a scruffy tarpaulin over Miriam Dingley's grave in Beaumaris and heaped earth and stones on top as they...

Grieving mother devastated as diggers ruin son's grave

Evening News - Scotland;  September 19, 2005 ;     400 words ......devastated when she discovered gravediggers had destroyed her baby's grave. Workmen at Newbattle cemetery in Dalkeith were digging a new grave when it collapsed into the grave alongside. Soil was strewn everywhere, flowers and plants were uprooted...

Lewis' grave becomes pilgrimage site

The Boston Globe;  September 20, 1993 ;     700+ words ......jacket, the lanky Johnson crouched by the grave of the Celtics star at Forest Hills Cemetery...Johnson continue to make pilgrimages to the grave in Section 43 of the Garden of Tranquilty...people a day ask for directions to the grave, which lacks a headstone and is now covered...

Family fury at council grave ruling A Man has told of his anguish after he...

Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph;  August 13, 2007 ;     483 words ......number of sentimental items from his wife's grave. Kenneth Ryder (75) was sent a letter from...he must remove all of the items from the grave, at Woodlands Cemetery, otherwise they...his wife May in January 2006. Since the grave was erected the family have placed various...

Mother who grieved at the wrong grave for twenty years; Error only came to...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  January 11, 2005 ;     461 words ......years, Jane Shepley lovingly tended the grave where she thought her baby daughter was...mother found she had been visiting the wrong grave. After asking for her son Adam to be buried...the family had been visiting the wrong grave for two decades. The plot where Miss Shepley...

Grave way to treat a Scottish legend

Evening News - Scotland;  March 7, 2003 ;     616 words ......CAMPAIGN has been launched to restore the grave of one of Scotland's greatest thinkers...of the Scottish Enlightenment, Smith's grave lies virtually forgotten, a tree growing...Those promoting the restoration say the grave could prove as popular with visitors as...

Does grave hide secret of legend?

Gloucestershire Echo, The;  April 22, 2008 ;     295 words ......has discovered the secret of Brian Jones' grave. Margaret Blandford, who uses the name...discovered evidence of another presence in the grave of the Rolling Stones guitarist in Bouncer...Jones there was another presence in the grave. "The voice said it wanted me to go to...

Muslim's grave is desecrated

Evening Mail;  January 4, 2000 ;     266 words ...THE grave of a Muslim cleric has been found desecrated...responsibility yesterday for desecrating the grave of Izzedine al Qassam, who was killed in...rule of Palestine. A shrine at Goldstein's grave in the Jewish West Bank settlement of Kiryat...

Muslim's grave is desecrated.

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  January 4, 2000 ;     265 words ...THE grave of a Muslim cleric has been found desecrated...responsibility yesterday for desecrating the grave of Izzedine al Qassam, who was killed in...rule of Palestine. A shrine at Goldstein's grave in the Jewish West Bank settlement of Kiryat...