1.   A crowd gathered to greet the chairman in the hospital lobby.

2.   But the crowd that gathered to greet the traveling tour Monday was peaceful.

3.   Hundreds also gathered to greet them on the steps of the high court as they emerged Friday afternoon.

4.   On the southwest corner of the pit, they gathered to greet the truck.

5.   Police cordoned off the area around the Abyssinian, holding back hundreds who gathered to greet Castro.

6.   A big cheer sounded among the thousands of villagers gathered to greet al-Jamri when he arrived.

7.   Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered to greet the pontiff as he arrived in Managua.

8.   In Kabul, Tajik residents of the city gathered to greet relatives from Parwan.

9.   Looking relaxed, the queen and Prince Philip smiled and chatted with clergy, who gathered to greet the royals from their black Rolls Royce limousine.

10.   Standing on the bridge of the New Zealand navy tanker Endeavour, Fossett smiled and waved to well-wishers and reporters gathered to greet him.