Families and friends of the students, and people from the neighborhood, today lined a hot, dusty alley behind the private school.
Somewhere children kicked a ball around the dusty alley, their voices reaching the strange pair by the gate.
I recalled sparring matches in one of Rusali's dusty alleys.
A small gate at the end let into a dusty alley so cramped dawn had not completely reached it yet.
Not even a lone cur dog trotted down the dusty alley between the false-fronted buildings.
"Oh," said one, going back down to the dusty alley alongside the hotel.
Down towards the Palmeraie, along the road to the camp site, the old section of town is a maze of dusty alleys and ochre houses.
At this time, a video emerged, filmed by a Reuters crew, of rebel fighters gunning down an unarmed man in a dusty alley.
Outside in the narrow, dusty alley the sunlight blazed as before.
For an instant, the dusty alley was illuminated by blazing beams and molten metal.