Aug 24, 2000

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Clinton administration is warning of a biologicalor chemical weapons attack over the next few years as a leading expert saysthe nation is totally unprepared for such a threat.

Sep 19, 2000

LONDON [MENL] -- Oil prices have reached a new high.

Oct 20, 2000

LONDON [MENL] -- The Middle East remains the world's largest arms market assoaring high oil prices are busting defense budgets, a new report says.

Jul 02, 2001

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran and Italy have signed a contract to explore anddevelop oil reserves in southwestern Iran.