101.   Hours later, police fired tear gas to disperse thousands of protesters gathered near the royal palace to mourn the deaths.

102.   Hundreds of onlookers gathered near the scene and lit candles in memory of the victims.

103.   Hundreds of protesters gather daily near the Little Havana home, and dozens spend the night in small circles of lawn chairs, sipping strong, sugary Cuban coffee.

104.   Hundreds of villagers gathered near the crash site, some of them covering the bodies with newspapers, blankets or clothes.

105.   Hundreds of Yeltsin supporters, meanwhile, began gathering near Red Square for a concert and rally.

106.   Hours before, several dozen death penalty opponents gathered near a replica of the Statue of Liberty in Paris to denounce his support for capital punishment.

107.   Hundreds of villagers gathered near the site, some of them covering the bodies with newspapers, blankets or clothes.

108.   In Katmandu, the capital, thousands gathered near the royal palace in the heart of the city.

109.   Later in the evening, thousands of ordinary people gathered near the royal palace to show their support for the charter.

110.   Miners gathered near railroads and highways in three towns in the Kemerovo region in central Siberia, the news agencies said.