51.   Women from around the world opened their largest gathering ever with a lavish ceremony on Wednesday filled with calls to push harder for equality and influence in world affairs.

52.   World leaders wrapped up their largest gathering in history Tuesday night, promising to revive the United Nations and restore its financial health.

53.   Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic is halfway around the globe, yet he is crashing the largest gathering of world leaders Washington ever has held.

54.   Arab leaders had all but agreed to attend the mini-summit, which was expected to be the largest gathering of regional heads of state since the Gulf War.

55.   Chen did not say how much income China would garner from the meeting, the largest international gatherings ever held on its soil.

56.   The summit is expected to be the largest gathering of Arab heads of state since the war.

57.   The summit is to be the largest gathering of heads of state and government yet in Italy.

58.   The two largest gatherings of protesters are expected to descend on Calgary, the nearest town to Kananaskis, and on the Canadian capital Ottawa.

59.   The US and Russian presidents and the British prime minister have been criticised for staying away from what promises to be the largest gathering of world leaders in history.

60.   The summit is to be the largest gathering of heads of state and government ever in Italy.