Tag Archives: crowds
Prince Harry In US: Royal Hails Diana Charity
While charming crowds and meeting the First Lady, the Prince praises the work of a cause once backed by his mother. Continue reading
Women Missing For Over A Decade Found Alive
Cheering crowds greet the news that three missing women have been found safe and well over a decade after they disappeared. Continue reading
Netherlands: Queen Beatrix Handing Over Power
Big crowds are anticipated in Amsterdam as Willem-Alexander becomes Europe’s youngest monarch, but some protests will be allowed. Continue reading
Ice Floe Rescue: 220 Saved In Latvia
Beachgoers and fishermen are among crowds of people carried out to sea after the ice they are on breaks away from the shore. Continue reading
What the Dalai Lama said about the India rape case at the Jaipur Literature Festival
Crowds lined his path and leaned off arched terraces to catch a glimpse of the Dalai Lama at his first ever appearance at the Jaipur Literature Festival. The annual gathering, Asia’s largest, of literati in this city of desert palaces has begun to attract global celebrities in recent years, with even Oprah Winfrey holding court here last year. Continue reading
India’s gang-rape protesters defy moves to quell outrage
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government moved on Sunday to stamp out protests that have swelled in New Delhi since the gang-rape of a young woman, banning gatherings of more than five people, but still thousands poured into the heart of the capital to vent their anger. Continue reading
Egypt crisis tests opposition ahead of key votes
Egypt's latest political crisis over a disputed constitution is posing a difficult test for the mostly secular opposition: Can it maintain its new-found unity and achieve anything beyond bringing large crowds out into the streets to protest? Continue reading
Downsized crowd likely at Obama’s 2nd inauguration
Obama’s 2009 inauguration brought record crowds to Washington. His second will be smaller. Continue reading
Black Friday a must for many after Sandy
Black Friday shopping drew crowds at Jersey Shore communities still recovering from Superstorm Sandy. Continue reading
