Nov 14, 2001

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

Nov 21, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt and Tunisia have agreed to launch military and defensecooperation.

Nov 26, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Bahrain's air force is preparing to accept delivery of anew multi-role British plane.

Nov 27, 2001

CAIRO [MENL] -- Algeria and Tunisia are exploring the prospect of militarycooperation.