41.   The attackers demanded the release of Republic of Texas member Robert Scheidt, who had been jailed on an illegal weapons charge.

42.   The Chilean government immediately demanded his release, arguing that he has diplomatic immunity since he sits in the Chilean Senate.

43.   The cleric was freed only after a large and indignant crowd marched to police headquarters and demanded his release.

44.   The farmers were going to demand the release of one of their friends, who had been arrested several days earlier and who still has not reappeared.

45.   The guerrillas, who entered the reception disguised as waiters, are demanding the release of members and associates of their group who are imprisoned.

46.   The government here has maintained they were seized in Kosovo, although U.S. officials have accused the Serbs of abducting them and have demanded their release.

47.   The guerrillas, who have threatened to kill their hostages, have demanded the release of their imprisoned comrades.

48.   The outlaw had demanded the release of his compatriots and the state of Karnataka had obliged by dropping criminal charges against them.

49.   The protesters dropped their highway blockade and moved to the central plaza, where they demanded the release of three of their leaders who were arrested in the confrontation.

50.   The rebels in the Tupac Amaru group were demanding the release of several hundred of their colleagues from Peruvian jails.