Jul 30, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- In what could signal a change in policy, Algeria'sgovernment has begun announcing Islamic insurgent atttacks.

Oct 29, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- For the first time, the United Nations has detailedIraqi violations of its oil-for-food program.

Nov 11, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia succeeded in pressuring President GeorgeBush to reaffirm a U.S. pledge to help establish a Palestinian state.

Nov 14, 2001

ANKARA [MENL] -- Iraq has again amassed forces in the north in what could bean imminent confrontation with Kurdish separatists.