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Since 1987, Hess's grave has been treated as a shrine by neo-Nazis, who call Hess a martyr.

We are in Lagos in 1978 watching the final concert at the Shrine by Fela, legendary creator of Afrobeat.

Members of the guards killed in Syria are referred to as "defenders of the holy shrine" by Iranian media.

Relations were aggravated, too, by repeated visits to a Japanese war shrine by Junichiro Koizumi, a former prime minister, during his 2001-6 term.

Still more unsettling are the brief appearances by Ms. Green, who at one point is tied to the shrine by a garland of flowers.

But Palestinians point to growing demands for prayer rights at the shrine by Jewish activists and their political backers, including senior members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition.

Although the hereditary status of the office has been abolished, the practice continues in many shrines by local preference.

Scattered throughout are facsimiles of household shrines that contain backlighted photographs of real shrines (by Mr. Huyler), tiny figures, devotional implements and artificial flowers.

But he recalled public executions in the middle of a roundabout, such as that of the lawyer Sameera Salih Ali al-Nuaimy, who had written on Facebook that the blowing up of mosques and shrines by Isis was "barbaric".

But in this context they bring to mind the tiny cut-metal ex voto images of body parts -- arms, legs, breasts, lungs -- called milagros, left at saints' shrines by those seeking cures.

It's often so open, with ceremonies in the street, shrines by the roadside and spirit offerings on the pavement.