Aug 24, 2000

JERUSALEM [MENL] -- The man regarded as Israel's kingmaker will be sent tojail.

Aug 27, 2000

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Lebanon launches parliamentary elections torn by a growingboycott campaign and violence among the candidates.

Aug 28, 2000

NICOSIA [MENL] -- The first stage of Lebanon's third parliamentary electionspassedquietly with 1.3 million eligible voters electing 286 candidates contesting63 seats in the 128 member legislature for the mainly Christian provinces ofMount Lebanon and

Sep 04, 2000

NICOSIA [MENL] -- With nearly four months left, Saudi Arabia has beheadedthis year nearly the same number of people as in 1999.