Oct 11, 2001

GAZA [MENL] -- The Palestinian Authority has succeeded in restoring calm tothe Gaza Strip in wake of bloody demonstrations in support of Saudibillionaire fugitive Osama Bin Laden.

Nov 08, 2001

MOSCOW [MENL] -- Libya and Russia are planning a leadership summit thatcould result in new arms purchases by Tripoli.

Dec 20, 2001

LONDON [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia's clergy -- despite the U.S.-led war inAfghanistan -- seeks to wriggle out of the grasp of the regime.

Jan 02, 2002

LONDON [MENL] -- The European Union has largely avoided the Middle East inits list of terrorist groups.