1.   As divers tried to work in the mud and murk, relatives of the victims gathered near the crash site.

2.   One after another, they gather near the Stone County courthouse square.

3.   As journalists gathered near the terraced house where one boy was arrested, neighbours were becoming restless.

4.   MANAGEMENT at Timex in Dundee failed yesterday to win a court order to prevent sacked workers from gathering near the factory gates as employees are bused in.

5.   Crowds gathered near the factory yesterday, despite warnings to people living nearby to stay indoors.

6.   As of Sunday afternoon, only a small number of protesters had gathered near the prison.

7.   As they landed, Goepel could see fire trucks gathered near the runway.