May 13, 2004
TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has been asked to wait four months for a deliveryof U.S.-origin military vehicles.
NICOSIA [MENL] -- Syria has made the most far-reaching change in itsmilitary command in decades.
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey's powerful military has lost its budget autonomyunder a constitutional amendment ratified as part of Ankara's campaignto join the European Union.