51.   The hijackers were demanding to be taken to Iran, Interfax reported.

52.   The hijackers were demanding to hold a news conference, he said.

53.   The Interfax news agency said that the hijackers were also demanding the release of five Chechens charged with hijacking a plane.

54.   The plane landed shortly before midnight in Munich and the hijacker demanded a Turkish interpreter, a human rights lawyer and a reporter be called.

55.   The official said he did not know whether the hijackers had demanded to go there.

56.   The spokesman said the pilot convinced the hijacker the plane would have to land in Fukuoka as scheduled to refuel before the unspecified international flight the hijacker was demanding.

57.   He recalled that the hijackers had consistently demanded that they be flown out of Algeria.

58.   In Amman, airport sources said the hijackers had demanded to be flown to Italy but had been refused permission to land by the Italian authorities.

59.   In Amman, airport sources said the hijackers had intially demanded to be flown to Italy but the plane had been refused permission to land by the Italian authorities.

60.   Interfax said the hijacker was demanding fuel, a non-Russian crew and passage to Denmark.