81.   The kidnappers demanded the ransom using her cellular telephone, police said.

82.   The kidnappers had demanded a ransom of several million dollars for the release of the hostages, but none was paid, Magomayev said.

83.   The kidnappers have not contacted the family to demand a ransom, she said.

84.   The kidnappers have not yet demanded ransom, police said Wednesday.

85.   The men demanded ransom from their parents in Fujian province in southern China.

86.   The reporters were released, however, with a message to the governor demanding ransoms for Rigonni and the official.

87.   The police refused to comment on whether the abductors demanded a ransom from the Duttas.

88.   The rebels said they were trying to decide how big a ransom to demand for the foreigners.

89.   The suspects, whose identities and nationalities were not released, are accused of stealing the painting and demanding a ransom for its return.

90.   The Texaco statement did not say whether the youths were demanding a ransom for the release of the hostages.