21.   Crowds milled all afternoon in parks nearby and dozens of Union Jack flags fluttered under sunny skies along Pall Mall outside the palace gates.

22.   Dozens of others who tried to press their way through the palace gates were turned away by U.S. soldiers, private Radio Quisqueya said.

23.   Dressed in boxer shorts and sandals, he waved to a few hundred supporters outside the palace gates.

24.   Dressed demurely in a dark blue jacket with a golden brooch, Masako smiled broadly and waved from the car window as she was driven through the palace gates.

25.   Grief and anger rattled the palace gates.

26.   Keeping up pressure on Dutch royals to hang up their hunting rifles, protesters Friday laid flowers outside palace gates for wild pigs shot on royal grounds.

27.   Many people burned incense and other offerings at the palace gates.

28.   Messages in many languages, photographs taken from newspapers, and paper hearts adorned the black and gold palace gates.

29.   Men and women, young and old, starting before dawn, brought flowers and cards to the palace gates.

30.   Salas said Montesinos indicated that if he continued to insist on the resignation, Salas would not exit the palace gates alive.