Around the World, Support for the U.S. Is Mixed With Fatigue and Regret.

PARIS -- On Sunday, however briefly, nations around the world came together with the United States to remember the attacks on New York and the Pentagon that killed nearly 3,000 people from 90 countries. Commemorations were held from Indonesia to Israel, with many political and religious leaders expressing their commitment to democracy and the fight against terrorism. But there was also weariness, with smaller-than-expected crowds in some cities and numerous commentaries noting the wars that followed Sept. 11 and the attacks' more negative impacts -- on civil liberties, air travel, international law and the United States' reputation. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]