It was filled with a huge crowd on November 4th as the nation's next president gave his victory speech on election night.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

The orders came just two days after Mr. Obama was sworn-in as president in front of the largest crowd ever in Washington, D.C.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

represented a time of promise. "This could not be happening" was the sentiment expressed as a growing crowd gathered around that black-and-white TV set.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

The seventy-one year old cried tears of joy as she told the crowd the award was "a long time coming" but worth the wait.

VOA: special.2011.02.18

To hear an oriole sing May be a common thing Or only a divine It is not the bird Who sings the same unheard, As unto crowd.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

There was such a large crowd that a ship's cable, a heavy rope, was stretched across the portico to separate the crowd from Jackson as he took the oath and delivered his inaugural address.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

He told the crowd that Israel regards itself as one of the most pluralistic societies in the Middle East.

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

And while the crowd is into the game just as much as the Brazilians, it's still very civilized.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

David Bogenrief,an American who has lived in Israel for 25 years, played the classic carol "O Come,O Come Emmanuel" as a crowd gathered.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

"As Wooden enters the playing court, he receives a standing ovation from an overflow crowd and true to the Wooden tradition, on the outside everything appears calm."

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

A rock-throwing crowd attacked parliament in what observers described as the worst street violence the Baltic nation had seen since it regained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

The crowd outside the courthouse watched anxiously as one by one, each with a canvas-covered bed, backed up to a courtroom door and, out of the view of onlookers, deposited handcuffed defendants for a brief appearance before a judge.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25