Aug 17, 2000
NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran has replaced numerous senior officers in what appearsto be a purge of supporters of reformist President Mohammed Khatami.
TOKYO [MENL] -- Pakistan is signalling that it does not plan to conduct anymore nuclear tests.
Aug 24, 2000
CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt has released more members of the banned MuslimBrotherhood.
RAMALLAH [MENL] -- The Palestinian Authority has turned down U.S. proposalsthat the issue of Jerusalem be delayed.