91.   Concerning Syria, Mubarak said Israel should drop a demand to establish an early warning station on the Golan after an Israeli troop withdrawal.

92.   Denktash agreed to negotiate directly with Clerides, dropping a demand to first receive international recognition of his breakaway state in Turkish-occupied north Cyprus.

93.   Diplomats said India dropped the demand with the understanding that the issue would be discussed in one of the WTO committees.

94.   Earlier this week, reports from South Africa indicated Kabila had dropped his demand to negotiate only with Mobutu.

95.   Earlier, Sharon also dropped a demand for seven days of quiet before holding truce talks.

96.   Egyptian officials denied they had dropped the demand.

97.   Egyptian officials denied they dropped the demand, but eased their rhetoric over the dispute.

98.   ELN leaders have recently indicated they would be willing to drop that demand.

99.   Ethnic Koreans suing Japan for leaving them to the Soviets at the end of World War II dropped their demands for compensation Friday.

100.   Estonia recently dropped its demand for the return of lands now within Russia, and said it was ready to sign the long-awaited pact.