101.   More than half the demand would come from Asia, it added.

102.   The demand comes after the party lost five by-elections this month and ahead of local body elections expected during the first half of this year.

103.   The economy in the west of the country was back on its feet but demand was coming mainly from abroad.

104.   The demand came as anti-government demonstrators took to the streets on the outskirts of Lagos.

105.   The demands for compensation come amid a new outcry over the civilian toll of the bombing campaign.

106.   The increased demand has come at a time when stocks of crude in consumer countries have touched rock bottom, analysts said.