Jul 02, 2001

ATHENS [MENL] -- Greece has reaffirmed its plan to reduce the militarydraft --starting with conscripts who entered service this year.

Aug 01, 2001

ANKARA [MENL] -- Iran and Turkey are arguing over damages amid Teheran'sfailure to begin natural gas delivery to Ankara.

Aug 09, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Kuwaiti victims of the accidental U.S. bombing exerciseare expected to demand compensation equal to that being offered to U.S.soldiers.

Aug 10, 2001

JERUSALEM [MENL] -- Israel's Cabinet has voted to move against thePalestinian Authority in wake of a suicide bombing that killed 14 Israelis.