Relatives and neighbors carry the bodies of two sisters Irina,13 and Alina,12 Tetova, during their funeral in the town of Beslan in the province of North Ossetia near Chechnya on September 5, 2004. The sound of weeping mothers who lost their sons and daughters in Russia's school siege drifted out of the homes of Beslan as the first burials were held for some of the 338 people killed.
Zarina Tetova, mother of killed hostages Irina (L), 13 and Alina, 12, holds their portraits in front of their coffins during a memorial in the town of Beslan in the province of North Ossetia near Chechnya, September 5, 2004. The sound of weeping mothers who lost their children in the bloody end to Russia's school siege drifted out of the houses of Beslan on Sunday as relatives prepared to bury the first of 333 people killed.