Oct 23, 2000

ATHENS [MENL] -- Greece will complete the withdrawal Monday of most of itsforces from a NATO exercise based in Turkey.

Oct 24, 2000

ATHENS [MENL] -- Military tensions continue to increase between Greece andTurkey in wake of the decision by Athens to withdraw from a NATO exercise inthe disputed Aegean Sea.

Jun 29, 2001

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel and NATO have signed a security clearance accordthat would allow Israel to participate in defense programs with thealliance.

Jul 09, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Sudan's military has resumed what is being described asheavy fighting with rebel forces in the oil-rich region in the south.