31.   Conservative lawmakers demanded Riester resign.

32.   Estonian lawmakers demanded that the government brief parliament on allegations that prominent politicians have illegally acquired apartments in downtown Tallinn, a news agency reported Friday.

33.   Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind condemned the hijacking and several influential British lawmakers demanded that the hijackers be returned to Sudan.

34.   Hard-line lawmakers have demanded a coalition government.

35.   In both the upper and lower houses Thursday, opposition lawmakers demanded that the upper house be allowed to vote on the Bihar takeover.

36.   In Britain a lawmaker demanded a European Union inquiry into the case, accusing the Italians Monday of breaking EU discrimination laws.

37.   In response to the broadcast, two lawmakers demanded an immediate government investigation into possible criminal actions of those involved in the alleged exploitation of Palestinian workers.

38.   Jouko Skinnari succeeds Alho who stepped down Tuesday after lawmakers demanded her ouster because she had agreed to reduce the fine levied on the manager of a defunct bank.

39.   Kohl took the floor only after several opposition lawmakers demanded a reply from the chancellor.

40.   Lawmakers on Sunday demanded that Palestinians living in Jordan and carrying invalidated Egyptian papers be given Jordanian travel documents.