21.   Happy crowds of men filled markets to shop for their first fast-breaking meal of the month.

22.   Happy crowds of men filled markets to shop for their first fast-breaking meal on Friday evening.

23.   In Beijing, crowds filled Tiananmen Square at dawn to honor model workers and watch soldiers raise the flag.

24.   In Montreal, crowds of celebrants filled the streets, forgetting any separatist feelings that might exist to cheer the quintessential Canadian moment.

25.   Large crowds filled an amusement park, and many people were buying goods.

26.   Security was heavy at the ballpark in the Bronx and the crowd filled about half the stadium.

27.   The crowd filled International Boulevard across from the main park entrance and swelled a full block up the street.

28.   The crowds filled the open spaces in front of the podium, as they have done in previous years.

29.   The crowd barely filled half of the lower deck on one side of the stadium.

30.   The overflow crowd filled a gymnasium next door and watched the service on closed-circuit television.