Ramallah, Palestinian Territories
Palestinian President Abbas reviews honour guard in Ramallah
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews an honour guard before laying a wreath at the grave of Mahmoud Darwish in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 14, 2008. Palestinians gave their national poet Mahmoud Darwish what amounted to a state funeral in Ramallah on Wednesday, mourning a man who articulated their sense of loss, exile and defiance. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)