71.   A search was launched for Davidson and Marshall, but mountaineering sources in Kathmandu held little hope for their rescue.

72.   Buthelezi said he held few hopes the commission would deal fairly with complaints of abuses submitted to it.

73.   Chinese scientists hold high hopes for cloning technology and aim to eventually use the method to preserve endangered species such as the white flag freshwater dolphin.

74.   Despite pessimism expressed by authorities, the parents of An Marchal and Eefje Lambrechts held hope Tuesday that the two girls were still alive.

75.   Despite pessimism expressed by authorities, the parents of An Marchal and Eefje Lambrechts held hope Tuesday that the two girls were still alive..

76.   Little hope is held for their safety.

77.   Palestinians held little hope Tuesday of progress from the Middle East summit in Washington, fearing that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu simply does not want peace.