The M23 rebels were not represented in the deal's negotiations or at the signing.

As my body-heir, you will favor me by being present at the ceremonial signing.

The women featured in the book are mostly from North Carolina and were not present at the signing.

Still, as people at the signing flipped through the book, some said they recognized their friends and family in the faces of the strangers pictured.

Whilst she was sent for to be present at the signing of the deeds, their contents were not read to her.

Tyson says now that he had no legal representative at the signing.

He said the Cubans had asked him to announce that they wanted four witnesses at the signing of "their final agreement."

He is believed to be present at the signing of John Batman's land deal in 1835.

Community Elders speak about "five original families" at the signing of the treaty.

He had even invited prominent leaders from all over the State to be present at the public signing of the bill, as a historic occasion.