Oct 05, 2001

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey's government and military are investigatingallegations of bribery and corruption in weapons tenders. Already, a senior officer has been arrested on suspicion of providinginsider information to arms contractors that competed

Oct 08, 2001

LONDON [MENL] -- Arab Gulf members have again stopped a drive for a cut inoil production by the OPEC cartel.

Oct 12, 2001

NICOSIA [MENL] -- The Republic of Cyprus intends to complete by the end ofthe year a deal for joint exploration of energy.

Oct 14, 2001

GAZA [MENL] -- The Palestinian Authority has continued its crackdown againstdissidents in a drive to end demonstrations in support of Saudi billionairefugitive Osama Bin Laden.