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News by Date for February 1999
Monday, 1 February 1999BBC BBC News | Europe | Ocalan refused entry to Holland (Feb 01)BBC BBC News | Europe | Israelis jailed in Cyprus (Feb 01) Reuters Turkish shares end up but off highs (Mon 1 Feb 18:33 EST) Reuters ANALYSIS-Turkey fears long-term U.S. aims in Iraq (Mon 1 Feb 18:20 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Israeli agents jailed for 3 years in Cyprus (Mon 1 Feb 18:05 EST) Reuters Turkish foreign ministry number two Korkmaz Haktanir was (Mon 1 Feb 17:21 EST) Reuters Neighbours Turkey and Greece are ancient foes and have been (Mon 1 Feb 16:45 EST) Reuters Turkey says Kurd rebel Ocalan in Greece (Mon 1 Feb 18:33 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Greece delivers firm 'no' to Ocalan (Mon 1 Feb 15:52 EST) Reuters Greek stocks set new records on blue chip-buying (Mon 1 Feb 15:34 EST) Reuters INTERVIEW-Cyprus faces tough time meeting EU terms (Mon 1 Feb 14:45 EST) Reuters Turkey stops tobacco venture with B.A.T. (Mon 1 Feb 14:34 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Israeli agents jailed for three years in Cyprus (Mon 1 Feb 16:16 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Dutch turn away Ocalan aircraft (Mon 1 Feb 14:58 EST) Reuters Earlier, Dutch radio reported that Ocalan was heading for (Mon 1 Feb 12:01 EST) Reuters Greece says Ocalan not seeking entry (Mon 1 Feb 11:53 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 1 (Mon 1 Feb 10:46 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 1 (Mon 1 Feb 8:48 EST) ClariNet-AFP Two Israeli agents sentenced to three years in prison in Cyprus (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 8:26:46 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish rebel leader in Athens, says Ankara (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 8:05:36 PST) The Washington Post Ciller Anticipating Turkish Voters' Favor (Feb. 1) The New York Times Got a Line on Kurd Leader Who Left Italy? Take a Number (Feb. 1) Reuters ANALYSIS-Serbian sovereignty eroding in Kosovo (Sun 31 Jan 14:23 EST) Reuters Serbia invites bids for a 14O-km road to Macedonia (Sat 30 Jan 17:45 EST) CNN Italy denies Kurdish rebel is back (Jan. 31, 10:35 EST) BBC New dispute over Ocalan (Jan. 31, 18:36 GMT) The Daily Telegraph Italians deny PKK leader has returned (Feb. 1) Haaretz No guarantee of light sentence in Cyprus (Feb. 1 1) Reuters Soccer-Greek first division results/standings (Mon 1 Feb 0:31 EST) Reuters Slain U.S. model's ex-husband arrives in Greece (Sun 31 Jan 23:38 EST) Associated Press Slain model's ex-husband arrives to take body home (01/31/99 12:16) Associated Press Slain model's ex-husband arrives to take body home (01/31/99 12:16) Associated Press Turkey claims Kurdish rebel leader back in Italy (01/31/99 13:07) ClariNet- AFP Greek minister calls on Turkish Cypriots to join EU membership procedures (Sun, 31 Jan 1999 14:40:45 PST) Tuesday, 2 February 1999Reuters Cyprus bourse eyes pension funds, govt sell-offs (Tue 2 Feb 18:17 EST)Reuters Mystery plane on Greek island fuels Ocalan rumours (Tue 2 Feb 18:02 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Cyprus rules out early pardon for Israelis (Tue 2 Feb 16:36 EST) Reuters Greek stocks resist profit-taking, set new highs (Tue 2 Feb 16:25 EST) Reuters Soccer-Leading scorers in Cyprus first division (Tue 2 Feb 14:49 EST) Reuters Turkish PM discusses whereabouts of Ocalan (Tue 2 Feb 13:10 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus (Tue 2 Feb 12:21 EST) Reuters Israeli agents may appeal over sentence in Cyprus (Tue 2 Feb 11:59 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 2 (Tue 2 Feb 10:33 EST) ClariNet-AFP US calls for countries to reject Ocalan, return him to Turkey (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 6:56:00 PST) ClariNet-AFP Three Turks held captive by Chechen mafia (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 6:05:30 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey ups pressure to trap fugitive Kurdish rebel leader (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 5:30:43 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey warns three European countries not to shelter Ocalan (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 5:18:59 PST) ClariNet-AFP Israel complains at conviction of spies in Cyprus (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 1:51:57 PST) The Independent Dutch spurn Kurd's hope of sanctuary (Feb. 2) The Independent Security men in Cypriot port were not spies, Israel claims (Feb. 2) The Jerusalem Post Cyprus 'spies' sentenced to 3 years (Feb. 2) The Washington Post Turks Say Rebel Kurd in Greece (Feb. 2) The Irish Times Greece denies presence of Kurdish rebel leader (Feb. 2) BBC Confusion over Ocalan's whereabouts (Feb. 2, 5:07 GMT) The Times Court in Cyprus jails two Mossad agents (Feb. 2) The Financial Times Ocalan: Rebel leader proves elusive (Feb. 2) ClariNet-AFP Netanyahu wants to bring home agents quickly from Cyprus (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 9:16:49 PST) Reuters U.S. says Ocalan should be brought to justice (Tue 2 Feb 2:14 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey urges Europe to stop Ocalan flight (Mon 1 Feb 21:47 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Israeli agents jailed in Cyprus (Mon 1 Feb 22:28 EST) ClariNet-AFP Two Israeli firms awarded share in joint water venture in Cyprus (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 9:45:46 PST) ClariNet-UPI Turkey seeking rebel leader (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 9:27:04 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ankara says Kurdish rebel leader in Athens, Greece makes denial (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 8:46:25 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey squabbles with neighbour Greece over Ocalan whereabouts (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 16:15:59 PST) ClariNet-AFP Three years in prison for Israeli undercover agents arrested in Cyprus (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 14:37:08 PST) ClariNet-AP Cyprus Sentences Two Israelis [Incl. Photo] (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 10:39:25 PST) ClariNet-AP Turkey to Greece: Don't Keep Ocalan (Mon, 1 Feb 1999 10:35:01 PST) Wednesday, 3 February 1999Reuters NICOSIA, Feb 3 - The Cyprus Stock Exchange powered (Wed 3 Feb 19:27 EST)Reuters FOCUS-France's Bouygues set to build Greek metro (Wed 3 Feb 19:24 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Cyprus Airways may go bust over disputes-govt (Wed 3 Feb 19:23 EST) Reuters POLL-Many Cypriots see economy stagnating (Wed 3 Feb 18:34 EST) Reuters Greeks quiz PM on taxes, EMU and the nextdoor fence (Wed 3 Feb 17:08 EST) Reuters Greeks hold sailor over drowning of 280 immigrants (Wed 3 Feb 16:59 EST) Reuters Worried Turks Watch U.S. North Iraq Patrols (Wed 3 Feb 16:52 EST) Reuters Cyprus Airways may go broke if disputes linger-govt (Wed 3 Feb 16:28 EST) Reuters Greek stocks chalk up new highs, overcome selling (Wed 3 Feb 15:54 EST) Reuters Turkish court opens case against Kurdish party (Wed 3 Feb 14:41 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turks watch U.S. Iraq patrols with concern (Wed 3 Feb 14:23 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 3 (Wed 3 Feb 10:37 EST) Associated Press Greece seeks to distance itself from Kurdish rebel (02/02/99 21:00) Associated Press President rules out early release of jailed Israeli agents (02/02/99 14:27) ClariNet-AFP Turkish premier expresses concern over US policies in Iraq (Wed, 3 Feb 1999 7:05:32 PST) ClariNet-AFP Thousands of Turks turn out to say farewell to pop star (Wed, 3 Feb 1999 6:06:21 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus in new push for international peace force (Wed, 3 Feb 1999 5:47:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP Bonn will arrest Ocalan if he comes to Germany, Fischer says (Wed, 3 Feb 1999 3:34:30 PST) The Daily Telegraph No hiding place for Ocalan, say Turks (Feb. 3) The Financial Times Turkey: The battle for Kurdish hearts and minds (Feb. 3) Associated Press Greece seeks to distance itself from Kurdish rebel (02/02/99 21:00) Associated Press President rules out early release of jailed Israeli agents (02/02/99 14:27) Milliyet Ocalan conflict in Athens (Feb. 2) The Christian Science Monitor Greek-Turkish conflict gets a quiet UN hand (Feb. 3) BBC BBC News | Europe | Ocalan facing European ban (Feb 02) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1930 GMT February 2 (Tue 2 Feb 22:43 EST) Reuters INTERVIEW-Turkey seeks new Iraqi no-fly zone rules (Tue 2 Feb 20:32 EST) ClariNet-AFP Pardon for Israeli spies not currently on the cards: Clerides (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 8:56:44 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lands back in Russia: report (Tue, 2 Feb 1999 14:36:47 PST) Thursday, 4 February 1999The New York Times The Phantom Alliance [Turkey, Israel, US] (Feb. 4)Reuters Greece says would join NATO peace force in Kosovo (Thu 4 Feb 17:06 EST) Reuters Greek shares reverse firm open to finish lower (Thu 4 Feb 16:33 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Greeks ask France to return famed statue (Thu 4 Feb 18:18 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 4 (Thu 4 Feb 11:25 EST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish tourism industry ends Italy embargo (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 7:16:17 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ecevit accuses D'Alema of taking revenge in Ocalan affair (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 4:10:59 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish premier urges effective fight against Islamic extremism (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 4:10:47 PST) The Washington Post Swords Into Rabbit Ears [Kurdish Issue] (Feb. 4) The Financial Times Eni and Gazprom to build 3bn pipeline (Feb. 4) The Financial Times Turkey: Stiff test for bank reforms (Feb. 4) BBC Ocalan presumed hiding in Russia (Feb. 3, 17:03 GMT) The Financial Times EU: Brussels says regional funds do help (Feb. 3) The Financial Times Greece: Carrier views bumpy flight path (Feb. 4) MSNBC Turkey wants U.S. mission clarified (Feb. 2) Reuters Soccer-Cyprus tournament results (Thu 4 Feb 1:12 EST) Reuters Basketball-Men's EuroLeague results (Thu 4 Feb 2:29 EST) Reuters CIA director outlines world security issues (Wed 3 Feb 2:20 EST) Reuters Soccer-Arsenal pair go on loan to Greece (Wed 3 Feb 21:19 EST) Reuters Striking dockers block Cypriot port gates (Tue 2 Feb 15:18 EST) Reuters Soccer-Julio Cesar set to move to Panathinaikos (Tue 2 Feb 17:36 EST) Reuters Soccer-Belgium beat Cyprus 1-0 in friendly (Thu 4 Feb 2:28 EST) Reuters Soccer-Cyprus international tournament results (Thu 4 Feb 2:12 EST) Reuters Soccer-Greece beats Finland in Cyprus tournament (Thu 4 Feb 2:01 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkish court files case against Kurd party (Wed 3 Feb 21:05 EST) Reuters Turkey and Iran to cooperate against Kurd rebels (Wed 3 Feb 21:03 EST) Associated Press Ministry spokesman denies Kurdish rebel leader is in Russia (02/03/99 17:32) ClariNet-AFP Ankara and Tehran agree to cooperate on border security (Wed, 3 Feb 1999 14:05:44 PST) Friday, 5 February 1999Reuters Cyprus says missiles on Crete will be operational (Fri 5 Feb 19:27 EST)Reuters Greek teenagers rally against education reforms (Fri 5 Feb 18:43 EST) Reuters Gazprom/ENI Turkey pipeline seen bad news for Turkmenistan (Fri 5 Feb 15:17 EST) Reuters Soccer-AC Milan move back into top 10 in club rankings (Fri 5 Feb 14:21 EST) Reuters Basketball-Collated men's EuroLeague results/standings (Fri 5 Feb 12:37 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 5 (Fri 5 Feb 11:51 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 5 (Fri 5 Feb 10:38 EST) Associated Press British lawmaker urges for marbles' return to Greece (02/05/99 10:20) ClariNet-AFP Turkish Cypriots reject proposal for international peace force (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 8:33:55 PST) ClariNet-AFP Nine Kurdish rebels killed in clashes in southeastern Turkey (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 7:44:00 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek court rules on yoghurt throwing (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 7:35:45 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish foreign minister to pay one-day visit to Northern Cyprus (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 5:45:19 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey signs deal with Sikorsky for 50 utility helicopters (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 4:36:30 PST) The Independent Getty to give 'stolen art back to Italy (Feb. 5) The New York Times The Phantom Alliance [Turkey, Israel, US] (Feb. 4) Reuters Greek civil aviation staff to strike over Olympic (Thu 4 Feb 21:29 EST) Reuters Greek foreign minister to tour Balkan cities (Thu 4 Feb 18:50 EST) Reuters Major El Greco exhibition opens in Madrid (Thu 4 Feb 17:09 EST) Reuters In NICOSIA story about defender Costas Costa please amend (Thu 4 Feb 13:35 EST) Reuters Soccer-Greek defender Costa signs for Utrecht (Thu 4 Feb 13:11 EST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus president to reshuffle cabinet: report (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 9:16:44 PST) Reuters Thursday, March 11 (Fri 5 Feb 5:07 EST) Reuters IMF urges Turkey to press ahead with privatisation (Thu 4 Feb 19:57 EST) Associated Press Rebel Kurdish leader roams Europe seeking new base (02/04/99 15:45) ClariNet-AFP UN envoy to Cyprus resumes shuttle talks (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 9:05:52 PST) ClariNet-AFP NATO chief says Crete missile decision good for Greece-Turkey tensions (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 8:56:12 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greeks reopen case of shipwreck which killed 283 (Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:46:17 PST) Saturday, 6 February 1999Reuters Turkey says Greek Cyprus plans new weapons on isle (Sat 6 Feb 17:33 EST)Reuters Greek Coast Guard fires on Turkish smugglers (Sat 6 Feb 13:54 EST) ClariNet-AFP Seven immigrant smugglers get long prison sentences in Greece (Sat, 6 Feb 1999 6:42:02 PST) IPS Human Rights: Drawing Parallels Between Kosovo and Kurdistan (Feb. 1) The New York Times Bridge Connecting Istanbul Unites Village in Opposition (Feb. 5) BBC BBC News | Europe | Getty Museum returns stolen art (Feb 06) BBC BBC News | Europe | Further student protest in Greece (Feb 06) Reuters Moroccan police arrest Turks for forging passports (Fri 5 Feb 19:23 EST) Reuters Soccer-Borbokis walk-out angers Sheffield United (Fri 5 Feb 20:08 EST) Reuters NICOSIA, Feb 4 - Staff of national carrier Cyporus (Thu 4 Feb 17:26 EST) ClariNet-AFP US weighs sanctions against Russia over proposed arms sales to Syria (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 14:28:27 PST) ClariNet-AFP Nine people die in fire at Istanbul home for elderly (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 1:54:13 PST) BBC Ocalan 'turned away by Belgian jets' (Feb. 5, 23:05 GMT) Reuters Soccer-Greece beat Belgium in tournament final (Sat 6 Feb 1:07 EST) Reuters Soccer-Cyprus beats Finland 2-1 in tournament (Fri 5 Feb 23:15 EST) Reuters NICOSIA, Feb 5 - The Cyprus Stock Exchange rallied (Fri 5 Feb 20:08 EST) Associated Press Greek Orthodox Church insists: No sex before marriage (02/05/99 13:44) ClariNet-AFP Greek inflation falls to 4.8 pc -- still highest in EU (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 9:05:27 PST) ClariNet-AFP Immigrant smuggler wounded in clash with Greek police (Fri, 5 Feb 1999 20:12:06 PST) Sunday, 7 February 1999The New York Times Facing Jail as a Badge of Honor in Turkey (Feb. 7)Reuters Ocalan slams Europe for ignoring Kurdish problem (Sun 7 Feb 14:27 EST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan asks Greece to help organise conference on Kurds (Sun, 7 Feb 1999 6:31:55 PST) Associated Press Police in Greece crack down on taxi drivers' sloppy habits (02/06/99 16:45) ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM says federation "only" solution to Cyprus division (Sat, 6 Feb 1999 9:05:16 PST) Monday, 8 February 1999Reuters Israelis in Cyprus prison opt against appeal (Mon 8 Feb 19:34 EST)Reuters Turkey unveils 1999 import regime, most taxes cut (Mon 8 Feb 18:06 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Britain suspends army exercise in Cyprus (Mon 8 Feb 16:20 EST) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1230 GMT Feb 8 Date (Mon 8 Feb 15:39 EST) Reuters FOCUS-IMF to consider Turkish financial support (Mon 8 Feb 14:47 EST) Reuters Ocalan has not been in Greece - foreign minister (Mon 8 Feb 13:30 EST) Reuters Turkey says IMF to mull financial support in 1999 (Mon 8 Feb 12:41 EST) Reuters Turkey sees 50 pct rise in gas imports this year (Mon 8 Feb 11:22 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 8 (Mon 8 Feb 10:49 EST) Associated Press Turkey caught in the middle of U.S.-Iraqi crisis (02/08/99 05:40) ClariNet-AFP Britain halts troop exercises on Cyprus eco-peninsula (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 8:36:40 PST) ClariNet-AFP King Hussein, in death, brings together sworn foes (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 5:49:38 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish court opens corruption case against Islamists (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 5:31:28 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish president leaves for Jordan to attend Hussein's funeral (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 1:53:04 PST) The New York Times Turkey, a Troubled Ally [Letter to the Editor] (Feb. 8) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus is not a single republic: Turkish Cypriot minister (Sun, 7 Feb 1999 9:51:48 PST) ClariNet-AFP Strong earthquake rocks Greek islands (Sun, 7 Feb 1999 18:05:12 PST) Tuesday, 9 February 1999Reuters Thursday, March 18 (Tue 9 Feb 5:10 EST)Reuters Monday, March 1 (Tue 9 Feb 5:09 EST) Reuters Soccer-Greek first division results/standings (Tue 9 Feb 11:42 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Cyprus signs S-300 missiles over to Greece (Tue 9 Feb 19:29 EST) Reuters Greek dealers expect c.bank rate cut Wednesday (Tue 9 Feb 19:08 EST) Reuters Greek police poised for clash with farmers (Tue 9 Feb 17:43 EST) Reuters Turkey warns Europarliament not to host Kurd group (Tue 9 Feb 17:23 EST) Reuters Greek stocks end sharply down on blue chip selling (Tue 9 Feb 16:11 EST) Reuters Cyprus signs anti-aircraft missiles over to Greece (Tue 9 Feb 15:11 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 9 (Tue 9 Feb 11:15 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 9 (Tue 9 Feb 10:39 EST) ClariNet-AFP German woman arrested for decapitation of Turkish husband (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 5:36:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey reiterates opposition to missile deployment on Crete (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 4:43:35 PST) ClariNet-AFP Former Kurdish deputy arrested on arrival in Turkey (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 4:36:20 PST) Reuters Athens condemns bomb attack on Turkish consulate (Tue 9 Feb 11:41 EST) Reuters Bomb explodes at Turkish consulate in Greece (Tue 9 Feb 1:27 EST) Reuters Greek stocks climb on Ionian bank sale hopes (Mon 8 Feb 16:19 EST) Reuters Greece tries again to sell Ionian Bank (Mon 8 Feb 16:12 EST) Reuters Britain suspends training on Cyprus peninsula (Mon 8 Feb 12:42 EST) The Financial Times Ionian Bank: Bidders vie for 51% stake (Feb. 9) The Financial Times Ionian: Sale of bank goes ahead (Feb. 8) The Financial Times Turkey: IMF holds out on loans (Feb. 9) BBC Bomb outside Turkish consulate in Greece (Feb. 9, 6:02 GMT) Reuters Cyprus, Greece to install S-300 missiles in Crete (Mon 8 Feb 21:23 EST) Reuters Turkey may talk to Israel on Lebanon pullback (Mon 8 Feb 20:25 EST) Reuters Kurdish party members go on trial in Turkey (Mon 8 Feb 20:20 EST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey wants new chapter in relations with Lebanon (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 9:56:08 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey and IMF to start talks on post-election economic programme (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 9:36:38 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek missile decision final, says government (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 8:17:16 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek policeman hurt defusing bomb outside Turkish consulate (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 19:52:39 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece, US to hold military manoeuvres in Aegean (Mon, 8 Feb 1999 13:16:55 PST) Wednesday, 10 February 1999The Chicago Tribune Orthodox Patriarch upbeat on unity issue with Catholics (Feb. 10)Reuters FOCUS-Iraq deputy PM Aziz to visit U.S. ally Turkey (Wed 10 Feb 17:52 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Iraq's deputy PM Aziz to visit Turkey (Wed 10 Feb 16:29 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey asks Spain to halt Kurd meeting (Wed 10 Feb 16:01 EST) Reuters Turkey warns of response to Greek missile move (Wed 10 Feb 15:46 EST) Reuters Greek stocks end up, overcome early profit-taking (Wed 10 Feb 15:25 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 10 (Wed 10 Feb 11:20 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 10 (Wed 10 Feb 10:44 EST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey accuses Greece, Cyprus of increasing tension (Wed, 10 Feb 1999 6:46:22 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish president renews warning against criticism of army (Wed, 10 Feb 1999 4:06:29 PST) The New York Times Oilmen, and U.S., Pin Hopes on a Strike in Kazakhstan (Feb. 10) The Boston Globe Caspian port's oil gush trickling (Feb. 10) Amnesty International Turkey: Trial undermines human rights defenders' work (Feb. 8) BBC Spanish Basque to host Kurdish exile parliament (Feb. 9, 23:16 GMT) BBC London streets 'paved with gold' [Wealth distribution in EU] (Feb. 9, 19:45 GMT) Reuters FOCUS-Belgrade says no to foreign troops in Kosovo (Tue 9 Feb 22:50 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Greece condemns bomb blast at Turk consulate (Tue 9 Feb 20:58 EST) Reuters Spain's Basque legislature approves Kurd meeting (Tue 9 Feb 19:59 EST) Associated Press Basques to host Kurd meeting (02/09/99 19:55) ClariNet-AFP Two Israeli agents not to appeal Cypriot prison sentence (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 8:16:34 PST) ClariNet-AFP Award-winning Turkish film opens in Turkey -- after 17 years (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 7:43:58 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey reiterates opposition to missile deployment on Crete (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 7:14:48 PST) ClariNet-AFP Yugoslav FM balks at foreign troops in Kosovo (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 15:45:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey warns European parliament over reports of Kurdish meeting (Tue, 9 Feb 1999 10:38:52 PST) Thursday, 11 February 1999The New York Times Iraqi Official Gets Approval For Key Visit to Turkey (Feb. 11)BBC BBC News | Europe | Turkey says it will respond to Greek missile threat (Feb 10) BBC BBC News | Europe | Turkey wants Spain to stop a Kurdish meeting in the Basque region (Feb 10) BBC BBC News | Europe | Bulgaria and Macedonia end language row (Feb 10) The Washington Post As Jews Woo Azerbaijan, Armenians Feel Left Out (Feb. 10) Reuters Soccer-Cyprus rack up record 4-0 Euro 2000 victory (Wed 10 Feb 23:29 EST) Reuters Soccer-Cyprus beat San Marino 4-0 in Euro qualifier (Wed 10 Feb 21:42 EST) Reuters Byzantine Zodiac discovered in northern Greece (Wed 10 Feb 18:38 EST) Associated Press American archbishop meets with Greek officials (02/10/99 12:40) ClariNet-AFP Olympic Airways president resigns (Wed, 10 Feb 1999 8:56:24 PST) ClariNet-AFP Iraqi deputy PM to visit Turkey on Monday (Wed, 10 Feb 1999 8:26:41 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece, US to discuss renewal of US navy base on Crete (Wed, 10 Feb 1999 8:26:38 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek FM favors keeping Dodik as Bosnian Serb PM (Wed, 10 Feb 1999 12:55:53 PST) Friday, 12 February 1999Reuters Greek fighter purchase stalled over financing (Fri 12 Feb 18:00 EST)Reuters FOCUS-Cyprus stocks drop after bank chief warning (Fri 12 Feb 18:55 EST) Reuters Greek shares hit new peaks, ease below 3,400pts (Fri 12 Feb 17:17 EST) Reuters Greece postpones fighter order for finance reasons (Fri 12 Feb 16:14 EST) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1230 GMT Feb 12 (Fri 12 Feb 15:38 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey rules out change in U.S. Iraq patrols (Fri 12 Feb 15:37 EST) Reuters Soccer-Winning Lazio continue to climb in European rankings (Fri 12 Feb 15:06 EST) Reuters Turkey Rules Out Change In Iraq U.S. Patrols (Fri 12 Feb 14:44 EST) Reuters Cyprus c.bank chief says share surge overdone (Fri 12 Feb 13:45 EST) Reuters Armed raiders rob Cyprus bank, pleading poverty (Fri 12 Feb 15:40 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 12 (Fri 12 Feb 11:04 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 12 (Fri 12 Feb 10:25 EST) ClariNet-AFP Iraqi visit to Turkey designed to trouble Washington (Fri, 12 Feb 1999 6:26:25 PST) ClariNet-AFP Aziz calls on Turkey to take Iraq's side against US (Fri, 12 Feb 1999 5:54:54 PST) Bloomberg News Euro Marvel: Greece Rivals U.S. in Bond Yields (Feb. 12) BBC Turkish film finally shown (Feb. 12, 8:58 GMT) BBC BBC News | Europe | Turkish party leader warns against voting for Islamists (Feb 12) The Financial Times Turkey: Banks feel the pinch (Feb. 12) Milliyet EP rejected the Ocalan suggestion (Feb. 11) Reuters Cambodian ship abandoned in storm off Greece (Thu 11 Feb 19:48 EST) Reuters Greece fails to stir Euro Parliament on Olympics (Thu 11 Feb 18:48 EST) Reuters Denktash says Greek missile move confrontational (Thu 11 Feb 18:11 EST) Reuters Greek police on alert over doomsday cult members (Thu 11 Feb 17:44 EST) Reuters Athens to revamp trademark kiosks for 2004 Games (Thu 11 Feb 17:41 EST) Reuters Greece seeks $1.5 bln for 60 new fighter planes (Thu 11 Feb 17:21 EST) Reuters ANALYSIS-Iraq's Aziz looks for U.S.-Turkey split (Thu 11 Feb 17:06 EST) Reuters Greek shares end at record on Moody's, liquidity (Thu 11 Feb 16:23 EST) Reuters Turkey banking bill seen to boost competitiveness (Thu 11 Feb 16:14 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Iraq to raise US use of airbase with Turkey (Thu 11 Feb 16:01 EST) Reuters Greek markets cheered by Moody's positive outlook (Thu 11 Feb 14:39 EST) Reuters Iraq To Ask Turkey To End U.S.- UK Mandate (Thu 11 Feb 14:21 EST) Reuters Euro-MPs urge Blair to return marbles to Greece (Thu 11 Feb 13:42 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 11 (Thu 11 Feb 10:38 EST) PR Newswire DCR: Turkey's Foreign Currency Rating Reaffirmed at 'BB-' and Lira Debt Downgraded to 'BB' (Thu 11 Feb 19:52 EST) PR Newswire Cyprus Amax Minerals Declares Common Stock Dividend (Thu 11 Feb 18:08 EST) Business Wire GlobeSet Signs Greece's Informer as OEM Partner to Provide Region with Secure Internet Payment (Thu 11 Feb 16:00 EST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey to make "constructive proposals" on Iraqi crisis (Thu, 11 Feb 1999 6:35:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP Aznar promises Ecevit to try to block Kurdish meeting (Thu, 11 Feb 1999 5:36:23 PST) Associated Press Iraq's Aziz to visit Turkey in bid to improve relations (02/11/99 04:15) Associated Press Greek police investigate reports of doomsday cult (02/11/99 15:55) Associated Press Muslim Turkey hit by St. Valentine's Day frenzy (02/11/99 12:58) Associated Press Turkish media watchdog orders shut down on Wheel of Fortune (02/11/99 22:24) Reuters LISBON - 25th anniversary of 1974 Portuguese revolution (Fri 12 Feb 5:09 EST) Reuters BEIJING - Premier Zhu Rongji in office for one year. (Fri 12 Feb 5:08 EST) Reuters U.S. irritated by Iraqi visit to Turkey (Fri 12 Feb 2:51 EST) PR Newswire Cyprus Amax Minerals Company Declares Dividend Distribution of Preferred Share Purchase Rights (Fri 12 Feb 2:59 EST) PR Newswire Cyprus Amax Minerals Declares Preferred Stock Dividend (Fri 12 Feb 1:22 EST) Reuters Soccer-Greek defender ends exile from Sheffield United (Thu 11 Feb 20:47 EST) Reuters Cyprus stocks surge to new all-time high (Thu 11 Feb 20:42 EST) ClariNet-UPI Turkey: Ecevit defends visit by Aziz (Thu, 11 Feb 1999 9:16:56 PST) Saturday, 13 February 1999Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 13 (Sat 13 Feb 12:22 EST)ClariNet-AFP Azerbaijani foreign minister to pay two-day visit to Turkey (Sat, 13 Feb 1999 8:33:08 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey evaluates Iraq policy prior to Aziz visit (Sat, 13 Feb 1999 6:13:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP Two bankrobbers captured, two die, in 11-day manhunt (Sat, 13 Feb 1999 5:05:28 PST) ClariNet-AFP German tourist killed in cyclone in southern Turkey (Sat, 13 Feb 1999 3:42:37 PST) CNN Germany reportedly took gold stolen from Jews (Feb. 13, 1:04 EST) The New York Times Despite Aziz Visit, Turkey Not Breaking Ranks With U.S. (Feb. 13) ClariNet-AFP Gunmen rob 100,000 dollars from Cyprus bank (Fri, 12 Feb 1999 7:36:36 PST) BBC Turkey screens banned film (Feb. 12, 22:45 GMT) Reuters Greece wants to join Eurofighter project (Fri 12 Feb 15:42 EST) Associated Press Censored film hits screens in Turkey after 18 years (02/12/99 12:09) Associated Press Turkey says it won't cancel agreement over no-fly base (02/12/99 16:34) ClariNet-AFP Turkey's top singer held in connection with shooting (Fri, 12 Feb 1999 8:55:10 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey to participate in possible Kosovo force: report (Fri, 12 Feb 1999 11:56:31 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece delays purchase of Eurofighters (Fri, 12 Feb 1999 10:05:38 PST) Sunday, 14 February 1999Reuters FOCUS-Iraq's Aziz visits U.S.ally Turkey for talks (Sun 14 Feb 19:28 EST)Reuters Russia sees no problem with Cyprus missiles deal (Sun 14 Feb 14:54 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Iraq's Aziz arrives in U.S. ally Turkey (Sun 14 Feb 14:33 EST) Reuters Iraq's Tareq Aziz due to visit U.S. ally Turkey (Sun 14 Feb 13:19 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 14 (Sun 14 Feb 10:05 EST) ClariNet- AFP Ocalan demands guarantee of personal safety during asylum appeals (Sun, 14 Feb 1999 8:52:59 PST) ClariNet-AFP Iraqi arrives in Turkey amid complaints over US use of airbases (Sun, 14 Feb 1999 8:05:18 PST) ClariNet-UPI Kurdish rebel seeks asylum in Greece (Sun, 14 Feb 1999 7:13:32 PST) BBC Netherlands 'refuses' Ocalan asylum (Feb. 13, 21:32 GMT) The Independent on Sunday Turkish women killed for 'honour' (Feb. 13) ClariNet-AFP Eleven detained in Turkish civil servants demonstration (Sat, 13 Feb 1999 10:42:41 PST) Monday, 15 February 1999Reuters FOCUS-Kurd stages ``human torch'' protest in Athens (Mon 15 Feb 19:35 EST)Reuters Turkey Rejects Iraqi Demand To Stop U.S. Raids (Mon 15 Feb 19:12 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turk PM meets Iraq's Aziz, backs U.S. raids (Mon 15 Feb 18:44 EST) Reuters WORLD BONDS-Greece to gain further,at slower pace (Mon 15 Feb 18:22 EST) Reuters About 60 Kurds were protesting against the Greek (Mon 15 Feb 17:52 EST) Reuters INTERVIEW-Turkey seeks broad euro investor base (Mon 15 Feb 17:31 EST) Reuters Greeks ask EU to end Kurd rebel Ocalan's flight (Mon 15 Feb 17:29 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Police in dock over Cyprus immigrant riot (Mon 15 Feb 17:07 EST) Reuters Greeks lobby EU to find Ocalan a home-source (Mon 15 Feb 15:58 EST) Reuters Greek shares continue rally to new record (Mon 15 Feb 15:47 EST) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1230 GMT February 15 (Mon 15 Feb 15:32 EST) Reuters Aziz Meets Turk PM As U.S. Jets Pound Iraq (Mon 15 Feb 16:53 EST) Reuters INTERVIEW-Greek brokers seek extended trade hours (Mon 15 Feb 14:39 EST) Reuters U.S. Jets Fire On Two Iraqi Sites In North (Mon 15 Feb 14:32 EST) Reuters Greeks bar shanty town Kurds from moving in (Mon 15 Feb 13:28 EST) Reuters Iraq's Aziz Meets Turkish Leaders On Flights (Mon 15 Feb 13:16 EST) Reuters Soccer -Cyorus first division results/standings (Mon 15 Feb 11:49 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 15 (Mon 15 Feb 10:16 EST) Associated Press Deputy Iraqi premier holds talks with Turkey (02/15/99 07:50) Associated Press Ethnic strains tear at fabric of cosmopolitan Kosovo city (02/15/99 01:21) ClariNet-UPI Iraqi deputy premier holds talks (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 7:14:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP US uses Turkish base for attacks on Iraq as Aziz visits Ankara (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 7:05:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek police round-up Kurds in security clampdown (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 6:25:10 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cypriot defense minister heads for Russia for S-300 talks (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 5:34:51 PST) ClariNet-AFP Suspect in businessman's murder shot dead in Turkish prison (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 5:05:28 PST) BBC Cyprus missile talks due in Moscow (Feb. 15, 10:31 GMT) Le Monde Diplomatique New strategy for the Kurds? (February) Le Monde Diplomatique Secular Turks search for reform [Only for Paid Subscribers] (February) Le Monde Diplomatique Who's who [In Turkey] (February) The Financial Times Greece: Eurofighters on shopping list (Feb. 15) BBC Kurd leader's new asylum demand (Feb. 14, 20:33 GMT) BBC Ocalan appeals for asylum (Feb. 14, 19:40 GMT) The Independent US anger as Turkey welcomes Aziz (Feb. 15) Chicago Tribune Pope accepts offer to make 1st trip to Orthodox nation (Feb. 14) Reuters EU Foreign Ministers Meet On Kosovo Policy (Sun 14 Feb 16:51 EST) Reuters Macedonia says KLA may endanger southern Balkans (Sun 14 Feb 15:09 EST) Associated Press Promotion of bishop linked to sex scandal deepens church rift (02/14/99 15:20) ClariNet-AFP Doctors extract assorted metal from 20-year-old Turk's stomach (Sun, 14 Feb 1999 6:15:50 PST) ClariNet-AFP Two injured in bomb blast at Istanbul bar association (Sat, 13 Feb 1999 2:41:56 PST) Reuters Iraq's Aziz in Turkey to discuss U.S. air patrols (Mon 15 Feb 2:50 EST) Reuters Soccer-Greek first division results/standings (Sun 14 Feb 23:01 EST) Associated Press Ethnic strains tear at fabric of cosmopolitan Kosovo city (02/14/99 13:42) ClariNet-AFP Iraqi arrives in Turkey amid complaints over US use of airbases (Sun, 14 Feb 1999 10:51:22 PST) Tuesday, 16 February 1999Associated Press Greek aid for Kurdish leader ran out as captors closed in (02/16/99 17:18)Associated Press Kurdish leader arrested, Kurds seize embassies in Europe (02/16/99 17:13) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish protestors storm Greek mission across Europe [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:04:07 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan capture sparks joy in Turkey [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 15:21:59 PST) ClariNet-AFP US embassies placed on heightened alert after Ocalan arrest (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 15:21:59 PST) Reuters WRAPUP-Turkey captures Ocalan, Kurds erupt in fury (Tue 16 Feb 23:57 EST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey needs no lessons from Europe on Ocalan trial: PM Ecevit (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 14:36:09 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan capture sparks joy in Turkey [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 14:26:01 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish protestors storm Greek mission across Europe [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 14:24:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP US embassies placed on heightened alert after Ocalan arrest (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 13:56:58 PST) ClariNet-AFP Syrian security forces thwart bid to storm Greek, Turkish missions (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 13:56:50 PST) Reuters Turkey Catches Guerrilla Ocalan, Kurd Fury Erupts (Tue 16 Feb 23:43 EST) Reuters Kurds Protest Across Europe After Turkey Captures Ocalan (Tue 16 Feb 23:10 EST) Reuters Cyprus minister hopes for renewal of stalled talks (Tue 16 Feb 22:23 EST) Reuters We put pressure on Kenya over the dangers of their plan. (Tue 16 Feb 22:23 EST) Reuters Greece recalls ambassador from Kenya over Ocalan (Tue 16 Feb 22:20 EST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish protestors storm Greek embassies across Europe [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 12:55:26 PST) ClariNet-UPI US denies 'direct' role in Kurd arrest (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 12:55:25 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish immolations leave one dead, more injured [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 12:46:03 PST) ClariNet-UPI Turkish president rebuffs Aziz (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 12:17:28 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan capture sparks joy in Turkey (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:25:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece faces "worst case scenario" over Ocalan affair (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:05:32 PST) CNN Kurdish demonstrators stage sit-in on London street (Feb. 16, 12:39 GMT) CNN Turks jubilant over Ocalan's capture (Feb. 16, 12:51 GMT) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds take hostages in German protests (Tue 16 Feb 21:47 EST) Associated Press Kurds seize embassies, hostages across Europe (02/16/99 13:11) ClariNet-AFP Turkey announces capture of Kurdish leader Ocalan [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:54:31 PST) ClariNet-AP Kurd Rebel Leader Brought to Turkey (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:47:49 PST) ClariNet-UPI Kurds storm consulates, fight police [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:39:42 PST) BBC How Turkey got its man (Feb. 16, 18:00 GMT) BBC Kenya expels Greek diplomat (Feb. 16, 15:19 GMT) BBC A fair trial for Ocalan? (Feb. 16, 18:08) BBC Azeri minister visits Turkey (Feb. 16, 17:31 GMT) ClariNet-AFP Turkey calls for increased protection for citizens abroad (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:05:42 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds briefly hold Greek consul in Milan (Tue 16 Feb 20:40 EST) Reuters Kenya fears new attacks after Ocalan capture (Tue 16 Feb 19:55 EST) Reuters Police said 500 Kurds who were supposed to be relocated from (Tue 16 Feb 11:14 EST) Reuters Cyprus deports Nigerian immigrants (Mon 15 Feb 14:36 EST) ClariNet-UPI Turkish president rebuffs Aziz (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 9:17:30 PST) Reuters Ocalan asked Italy to protect him from Turkey (Tue 16 Feb 19:29 EST) Reuters EMERGING MARKETS-Turkey rewards hang on politics (Tue 16 Feb 19:24 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey arrests Ocalan in blow to rebel cause (Tue 16 Feb 19:11 EST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish protestors storm Greek embassies across Europe [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 8:55:56 PST) ClariNet-UPI Turkish president rebuffs Aziz (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 8:46:20 PST) ClariNet- AFP Ocalan faces threat of death penalty, Turkish judicial sources say (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 8:46:16 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan arrest "sad," human rights should be respected: Cyprus (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 8:34:37 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey captures Ocalan after 15 year chase [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 8:31:03 PST) CNN Irate Kurds protest across Europe over Ocalan's arrest (Feb. 16, 10:12 EST) Reuters Kurds' history stained with blood, broken promises (Tue 16 Feb 18:50 EST) Associated Press Odyssey of Turkey's No. 1 enemy, Abdullah Ocalan, ends (02/16/99 11:09) ClariNet-UPI Kurd calls for end to protests [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 8:31:02 PST) CNN Kurdish rebel leader snatched in clandestine operation (Feb. 16, 10:22 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan's odyssey ends with capture (Tue 16 Feb 18:34 EST) Reuters Turkey expects at least $200 mln World Bank loan (Tue 16 Feb 18:27 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kenya says had no role in Ocalan's capture (Tue 16 Feb 18:25 EST) Reuters Cyprus says Ocalan arrest ``sad,'' supports Greece (Tue 16 Feb 18:21 EST) ClariNet-AFP Aziz denies Iraq is threatening neighbours (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 7:46:25 PST) Reuters NICOSIA, Feb 16 - Investors let the Cyprus Stock (Tue 16 Feb 18:17 EST) Reuters Kurd protesters hold Greek consul hostage in Milan (Tue 16 Feb 18:02 EST) Reuters ANALYSIS-Tough Turkish tactics triumph again (Tue 16 Feb 17:58 EST) Reuters Reuters World News Highlights 1500 GMT Feb 16 (Tue 16 Feb 18:10 EST) Associated Press Kenya asks Greece to recall envoy to Nairobi (02/16/99 09:33) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan: Kurdistan's pimpernel or terrorist? (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:56:54 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece sheltered Ocalan, asked African countries to take him (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:56:53 PST) Reuters BP Amoco proposes gas pipeline from Egypt to Turkey (Tue 16 Feb 17:38 EST) Reuters Ocalan Rebels Vow To Fight On Despite Arrest (Tue 16 Feb 17:27 EST) Associated Press Kurdish rebel leader jailed in Turkey (02/16/99 09:14) ClariNet-AFP PKK says it fears for Ocalan's life [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:47:29 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish protestors storm Greek embassies across Europe [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:47:28 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek president cuts short visit to Austria (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:37:12 PST) ClariNet-UPI Lebanon increases security (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:27:49 PST) BBC Kurds storm embassies across Europe (Feb. 16, 12:19 GMT) Associated Press Key issues in Kurds' struggle for autonomy in Turkey (02/16/99 05:31) Associated Press Kurds take hostages in Europe after their leader is arrested (02/16/99 08:06) Reuters Greek equities dip as Turkey captures Ocalan (Tue 16 Feb 16:24 EST) Reuters French police eject Kurds from Greek consulates (Tue 16 Feb 16:21 EST) ClariNet-AP Iraq Threatens U.S. Allies (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 5:48:40 PST) ClariNet-AP Kurds Seize Greek Missions [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:16:03 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey announces capture of rebel chief as Kurds storm embassies [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:16:02 PST) ClariNet-AP Iraq Threatens U.S. Allies (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:14:15 PST) ClariNet-AFP Security alert in Turkey after arrest of rebel leader (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 6:06:46 PST) ClariNet-UPI Lebanon increases security (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 5:49:12 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey captures Ocalan after 15 year chase (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 5:48:52 PST) BBC Special Report: The Ocalan file (Feb. 16, 13:20 GMT) BBC Fugitive on the run: Ocalan mystery tour (Feb. 16, 13:48 GMT) BBC Full text of Turkish PM's announcement (Feb. 16, 13:52 GMT) Reuters Aziz says Iraq not threatening its neighbours (Tue 16 Feb 16:07 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds call for end of Ocalan embassy protest (Tue 16 Feb 15:34 EST) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1230 GMT February 16 (Tue 16 Feb 15:30 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey seizes Ocalan in heavy blow to rebels (Tue 16 Feb 15:25 EST) ClariNet-UPI Lebanon increases security (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 4:55:42 PST) BBC Displaced Turkish Kurds tell their story (Feb. 16, 11:52 GMT) BBC Protesters seize embassy hostages (Feb. 16, 10:56 GMT) Reuters Lawyer says Ocalan forced out of Greek embassy (Tue 16 Feb 15:03 EST) Reuters Several dozen Kurds occupied the Greek consulate in the city (Tue 16 Feb 14:36 EST) ClariNet-AFP Greece admits it sheltered Kurdish rebel chief (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 3:56:27 PST) ClariNet-UPI Kurdish rebel leader Ocalan in Turkey (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 3:36:31 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan caught in undercover operation, brought to Turkey: Ankara (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 3:29:27 PST) The Times Kurds in fiery protest survive (Feb. 16) The Times US jets strike as Iraq says it will hit airbases (Feb. 16) MSNBC Kurdish leadrr back in Turkey; massive protests sweep Europe (Feb. 16) The Irish Times Baghdad threatens allied bases in Kuwait [and Turkey] (Feb. 16) The Washington Post Turkey's Alienated Kurds (Feb. 16) The Washington Post Iraq Threatens Broader Attacks (Feb. 16) The New York Times Turks Rebuff Aziz On UN Compliance (Feb. 16) Reuters OUTLOOK-World News at 1100 GMT (Tue 16 Feb 14:09 EST) Reuters Chronology of the Ocalan affair (Tue 16 Feb 14:10 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds free Greek embassy in Moscow (Tue 16 Feb 14:07 EST) Reuters Protesters force entry to Greece's London embassy (Tue 16 Feb 8:38 EST) ClariNet-AFP ANKARA, Feb 16 (AFP) - Fugitive Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 3:14:13 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurds in The Hague take wife, child of Greek ambassador hostage (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 3:14:13 PST) Reuters Monday, March 29 (Tue 16 Feb 5:06 EST) Reuters NEWSMAKER-Kurd rebel Ocalan inspires loyalty, hate (Tue 16 Feb 13:21 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Outrage among Kurds in Germany over Ocalan (Tue 16 Feb 13:52 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds occupy two Greek missions in France (Tue 16 Feb 13:44 EST) Reuters Ocalan's odyssey ends with capture in Kenya (Tue 16 Feb 13:33 EST) Reuters Turkey Captures Ocalan, Sparks Kurd Protest (Tue 16 Feb 13:30 EST) Reuters Kurdish protesters on Tuesday stormed Greek diplomatic (Tue 16 Feb 13:20 EST) Reuters Kurd Rebel Said To Be In Turkey, Protests Across Europe (Tue 16 Feb 13:13 EST) Reuters Ocalan lawyer urges Italy to intervene with Turkey (Tue 16 Feb 13:08 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds threaten suicide in Brussels Greek embassy (Tue 16 Feb 13:07 EST) Reuters Kurds call for end of Ocalan embassy protests (Tue 16 Feb 13:00 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds hold hostages in Hague residence protest (Tue 16 Feb 12:48 EST) Reuters LIST-City-by-city tally of Kurdish protests (Tue 16 Feb 13:47 EST) Reuters Kurds occupy Greek consulate in Stockholm - police (Tue 16 Feb 12:25 EST) Reuters PM Ecevit says Kurd rebel chief Ocalan in Turkey (Tue 16 Feb 12:59 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds occupy Greek embassy in Moscow (Tue 16 Feb 12:09 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Lawyer says Ocalan tricked into handover (Tue 16 Feb 12:08 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds enter Swiss Greek missions, U.N. (Tue 16 Feb 12:04 EST) Reuters Kurds occupy Greek and Kenyan embassies in Vienna (Tue 16 Feb 13:14 EST) Reuters Ocalan In Kenya, Kurds Protest In Europe (Tue 16 Feb 12:02 EST) Reuters Kurds stormed Greek embassies in several European cities (Tue 16 Feb 11:50 EST) Reuters Kurds in London Greek embassy say ready to die (Tue 16 Feb 12:42 EST) Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey: captured unharmed. (02/16/99 04:31) Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey: death penalty. (02/16/99 04:18) Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey: mothers, fathers.'' (02/16/99 04:35) Associated Press Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan is brought to Turkey, Turkish prime minister says. (02/16/99 04:07) Associated Press Kurdish rebel leader brought to Turkey (02/16/99 05:10) Associated Press Kurds stage Europe-wide protests (02/16/99 05:17) Associated Press Precede ATHENS, Greece (02/16/99 02:59) ClariNet-AFP Turkish Interpol asks Kenya to arrest Ocalan for extradition (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 2:12:09 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece confirms Ocalan in Nairobi -- vanished on way to airport (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 2:05:20 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan returned to Turkey (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 1:33:16 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan arrest spurs protests (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 1:14:50 PST) CNN Kurdish leader back in Turkey; arrest sparks protests across Europe (Feb. 16, 4:40 EST) Reuters TURKISH PM ECEVIT SAYS KURDISH REBEL CHIEF OCALAN BROUGHT TO TURKEY (Feb. 16, 4:08 EST) Reuters Kurds stormed into Greek missions in major cities across (Tue 16 Feb 11:37 EST) Reuters Greece Gives Kurds Deadline To Free Hostages (Tue 16 Feb 11:41 EST) Reuters Kurdish rebel leader's whereabouts unknown - PKK (Tue 16 Feb 11:30 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 16 (Tue 16 Feb 11:25 EST) Reuters Greek police say may detain Kurds on sight (Tue 16 Feb 11:14 EST) Reuters What happened was impossible without the knowledge of (Tue 16 Feb 11:02 EST) Reuters Kurds occupy Greek embassy in Vienna (Tue 16 Feb 10:55 EST) Reuters Pangalos said the wife and eight-year old child of the Greek (Tue 16 Feb 10:51 EST) Reuters Kurdish rebels say Greece failed to protect Ocalan (Tue 16 Feb 10:48 EST) Reuters The demonstrators in Frankfurt demanded a meeting with the (Tue 16 Feb 10:44 EST) Reuters Kurds occupy Greek embassy in Hague, take hostages (Tue 16 Feb 11:38 EST) ClariNet-UPI Kurds protest across Europe for Ocalan (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 0:41:19 PST) CNN Greece says it provided shelter for Kurdish leader in Kenya (Feb. 16, 1:13 EST) BBC Kurd protests sweep Europe (Feb. 16, 7:27 GMT) BBC Ocalan protest at London embassy [of Greece] (Feb. 16, 7:05 GMT) BBC Ocalan turns up in Kenya (Feb. 16, 6:49 GMT) Reuters Turkey Rules Out Change In Iraq U.S. Patrols (Tue 16 Feb 8:36 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 16 (Tue 16 Feb 10:35 EST) Reuters Greece gives Kurds ultimatum to free hostages (Tue 16 Feb 10:30 EST) Reuters Kurdish protesters in UN in Geneva - reports (Tue 16 Feb 10:24 EST) Reuters Cyprus tightens security around Greek embassy (Tue 16 Feb 10:15 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Protesters storm Greece's London embassy (Tue 16 Feb 10:31 EST) Reuters Greece's Danish embassy stormed, 48 arrested (Tue 16 Feb 9:36 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan in Kenya, Greek embassy stormed (Tue 16 Feb 9:20 EST) Reuters Greece says Kurdish leader Ocalan in Kenyan hands (Tue 16 Feb 8:08 EST) BBC Kurd sacrifice for Ocalan [Greece] (Feb. 15, 19:01 GMT) CNN Turkey rejects Iraqi complaints about no-fly zones (Feb. 15, 12:37 EST) MSNBC Iraq lobbies, then threatens Turkey (Feb. 15) The Independent Turkey rejects Iraq plea as jets strike (Feb. 16) BBC Greece seeks solution for Ocalan (Feb. 16, 3:39 GMT) The Financial Times Turkey rebuffs Iraq over US air strikes (Feb. 16) The Financial Times Turkey: Foreign energy bids welcome (Feb. 16) Canadian Press Kurd sets self alight in Greek protest (Feb. 15) Canadian Press Turkey won't stop U.S. flights - Iraq threatens to attack (Feb. 15) Reuters FOCUS-Kurdish leader Ocalan reported held in Kenya (Tue 16 Feb 5:57 EST) Reuters Kurdish rebel leader Ocalan in Kenya - agency (Tue 16 Feb 5:10 EST) Reuters Monday, March 15 (Tue 16 Feb 5:06 EST) Reuters Turkish Leader Defends U.S. Raids To Iraq's Aziz (Tue 16 Feb 3:24 EST) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1930 GMT Feb 15 (Mon 15 Feb 22:21 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Two Kurds torched in Ocalan protest (Mon 15 Feb 21:36 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Turk PM defends U.S. raids to Iraq's Aziz (Mon 15 Feb 20:30 EST) Reuters Greek farmers end roadblock plan after debt pledge (Mon 15 Feb 20:18 EST) Associated Press BAGHDAD: the country. (02/15/99 14:47) Associated Press Clinton administration warns Iraq against attacking U.S. bases (02/15/99 17:08) Associated Press Embattled archbishop denies problems, will resign if any arise (02/15/99 18:04) Associated Press Greece says it provided shelter for Kurdish leader in Kenya (02/15/99 20:47) Associated Press Iraq threatens to attack Turkish base for U.S. warplanes (02/15/99 18:36) Associated Press Iraq threatens to attack U.S. base in Turkey (02/15/99 15:16) Associated Press Protester lights himself ablaze at pro-Kurdish rally (02/15/99 17:24) ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM defends US air strikes on Iraqi sites (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 9:05:20 PST) ClariNet-AFP US attacks: Iraq's Aziz prolonging Ankara trip (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 9:05:20 PST) ClariNet-UPI Turkey tells Iraq to stop provoking US (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 8:44:46 PST) ClariNet-UPI Greece sends Ocalan to Kenya (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 19:12:07 PST) ClariNet-UPI Kurdish separatists rally in Athens (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 18:51:34 PST) ClariNet-AP Pro-Kurdish Rally Held in Greece (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 15:19:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP Balkans and Cyprus are center of Austria-Greece talks (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 14:05:20 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM defends US strikes on Iraq, calls for more trade (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:34:54 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey reaffirms opposition to missile deployment in Crete (Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:25:53 PST) Wednesday, 17 February 1999ClariNet-UPI US: Ocalan trial must be fair, open (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 14:54:35 PST)ClariNet-AFP PKK wing in Cyprus calls for pressure on Turkey to free Ocalan (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 13:26:09 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus orders probe into rebel Kurdish leader's passport (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 13:05:29 PST) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1940 GMT February 17 (Wed 17 Feb 22:45) Reuters FOCUS-Cyprus probes report over Ocalan passport (Wed 17 Feb 22:31) Reuters FOCUS-Kurdish protesters end Swiss occupations (Wed 17 Feb 22:24) Reuters FOCUS-Turk army enters north Iraq hunting rebels (Wed 17 Feb 23:41) Associated Press Turkey empties prison island for a special inmate (02/17/99 14:34) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan says he loves Turkey [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 12:26:21 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish troops cross into northern Iraq for anti-PKK operation [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 12:06:11 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ecevit: Ocalan is on island in Marmara sea [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 11:41:01 PST) ClariNet-AP Cyprus Explains Decision on Missiles (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 11:15:32 PST) ClariNet- AFP Kurdish leader Ocalan held in fortress-like prison: Ecevit [Incl. Photo] (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 11:14:12 PST) ClariNet-UPI US helped Turkey find Ocalan (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 10:41:49 PST) ClariNet-AFP Athens on the defensive after lashing over Ocalan affair (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 10:36:35 PST) Reuters Israeli Guards Shoot 3 Kurds Dead In Berlin (Wed 17 Feb 20:58) Reuters Kurds lie low in Greece after Ocalan protests (Wed 17 Feb 20:19) Reuters FOCUS-Tally of Kurdish protests (Wed 17 Feb 20:13) Reuters Lax immigration may have lured Ocalan to Kenya (Wed 17 Feb 20:05) Reuters Cyprus probes report of Cypriot passport on Ocalan (Wed 17 Feb 19:52) Reuters Greece's Pangalos Under Fire For Ocalan Case (Wed 17 Feb 19:59) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan says he loves Turkey (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 9:24:52 PST) ClariNet-AFP Athens on the defensive after lashing over Ocalan affair (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 9:17:20 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan entered Kenya on Cypriot diplomatic passport, Ankara says (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 8:56:19 PST) ClariNet-UPI US helped Turkey find Ocalan (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 8:56:16 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurds stage hunger strike in Cyprus (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 8:16:56 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus orders probe into rebel Kurdish leader's passport (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 10:05:37 PST) ClariNet-CSM A Kurd's arrest rattles Europe (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 10:05:35 PST) Reuters Greece to raise Ocalan capture at EU meeting (Wed 17 Feb 19:18) Reuters ANALYSIS-Revived Kurdish militancy is Ocalan legacy (Wed 17 Feb 19:00) Reuters Lawyer worried about fair trial, Ocalan safety (Wed 17 Feb 18:46) Reuters Three Kurds Shot Dead In Berlin (Wed 17 Feb 19:42) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds start hunger strike in London embassy (Wed 17 Feb 18:11) Reuters Turkey says ready to answer any Iraqi threat (Wed 17 Feb 18:05) Reuters OUTLOOK-World News at 1500 GMT (Wed 17 Feb 18:33) Reuters FOCUS-Kenyan official says Kenyans put Ocalan on plane (Wed 17 Feb 18:23) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan says he loves Turkey (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 7:17:13 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ecevit: Ocalan is on island in Marmara sea (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 7:05:37 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan prosecution in Turkey off to a controversial start (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 6:55:52 PST) ClariNet-AFP 20 injured in bus crash in Greece (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 6:55:47 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurd rebel chief shown dazed on Turk plane (Wed 17 Feb 17:41) Reuters Ocalan trial to be fair and just - PM Ecevit (Wed 17 Feb 17:04) Reuters Greek PM Simitis cancels appearances because of flu (Wed 17 Feb 16:47) Reuters ANALYSIS-Ocalan trial raises human rights concerns (Wed 17 Feb 16:42) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey says Greek aid for Ocalan ``grave'' (Wed 17 Feb 16:38) Business Wire Shriners Hospital to Launch Telemedicine Project With Nicosia, Cyprus (Wed 17 Feb 16:14) Associated Press BERLIN, Germany: Ocalan's capture. (02/17/99 08:48) Associated Press Turkey releases video of captive guerrilla leader (02/17/99 09:30) ClariNet-AFP Turkey rejects calls for international observers at Ocalan trial (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 6:05:37 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek government lashed over Ocalan affair (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 5:54:06 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turks secretive about Ocalan's whereabouts (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 5:29:38 PST) Reuters Greek government backs embattled foreign minister (Wed 17 Feb 15:51) Reuters Reuters Middle East Highlights 1245 GMT Feb 17 (Wed 17 Feb 15:46) Reuters Press call Ocalan snatch triumph,tragedy or fiasco (Wed 17 Feb 15:37) Reuters Turkey says Greek aid for Ocalan a ``grave event'' (Wed 17 Feb 15:33) Reuters Turkey Says Greece Misinformed It On Ocalan (Wed 17 Feb 15:37) Reuters FOCUS-Lawyer vows to push Turkey for Ocalan access (Wed 17 Feb 14:49) Reuters ADVISORY-Withdraws story on Turkey considering steps vs Greece (Wed 17 Feb 14:36) Reuters Turkish Special Forces Snatched Kurd Rebel Chief (Wed 17 Feb 14:40) Reuters Syria reports Ocalan's capture without comment (Wed 17 Feb 13:57) Reuters Turkey considering steps against Greece on Ocalan (Wed 17 Feb 13:50) Reuters FOCUS-Kenya closes its embassies in Ocalan scare (Wed 17 Feb 14:03) ClariNet-AFP Greek media call for heads to roll after Ocalan "fiasco" (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 4:36:38 PST) ClariNet-AFP Jubilation in Turkey after capture of "baby-murderer" Ocalan (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 3:46:56 PST) The Financial Times Ocalan: No place to run (Feb. 17) The Financial Times Ocalan: Mysterious end to odyssey (Feb. 17) New York Times The Capture of a Kurdish Rebel [Editorial] (Feb. 17) New York Times In Snatching a Fugitive Rebel, Ankara Wins Opportunities on Several Fronts (Feb. 17) New York Times Top Kurd's Arrest Unleashes Rioting All Across Europe (Feb. 17) New York Times Kurds' Rebel Leader May Prove a Discredit to His Cause (Feb. 17) Reuters Greeks see conspiracy, humiliation in Ocalan affair (Wed 17 Feb 13:24) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 17 (Wed 17 Feb 13:04) Reuters Kurds keep up protest in Greek embassy in London (Wed 17 Feb 11:49) Associated Press Kurdish leader arrested, Kurds seize embassies in Europe (02/17/99 01:57) Associated Press Leader's capture leaves Kurdish rebel group in uncertainty (02/17/99 04:13) ClariNet-AFP Human Rights Watch calls for fair trial of Kurdish rebel leader (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 2:25:06 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek president cuts short visit to Austria (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 1:41:44 PST) CNN Reports: Ocalan snatched by Turkish commandos (Feb. 17, 4:42 EST) The Washington Post Kurdish Dilemma [Editorial] (Feb. 17) The Times The Ocalan Test [Editorial] (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Guerrilla leader's arrest sparks embassy protests (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Capture Puts Turkey On Trial [Editorial] (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Statehood has so far eluded scattered Kurds [Opinion] (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Turkish triumphant as Greeks lick wounds (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Military takes credit for Ocalan arrest (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Police protect consulates (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Trial of Ocalan to cast long shadow (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Leader arouses equal loyalty and hatred (Feb. 17) The Irish Times Kenya fears new attacks (Feb. 17) The Irish Times European demonstrations (Feb. 17) BBC Monitoring Med TV: 'Kurdistan in the sky' (Feb. 16, 15:40 GMT) BBC Greeks tell Kurds to end demos (Feb. 17, 8:53 GMT) The Washington Post Mobs Rage In Europe After Turks Seize Kurd (Feb. 17) The Washington Post Ocalan Conducted Ruthless Offensive (Feb. 17) MSNBC Kurds enraged at arrest of leader (Feb. 16) The Canadian Press Capture of Kurdish leader by Turks sparks violence around world (Feb. 16) The Times Martyrs who fanned the flames of protest (Feb. 17) The Times Turks inherit Ocalan dilemma (Feb. 17) The Times Greeks admit hiding rebel Kurdish chief in embassy (Feb. 17) The Times Britain fears new terrorist attacks (Feb. 17) Milliyet Apo's end [Operation] (Feb. 16) Milliyet Breath-taking operation (Feb. 16) Milliyet 129 day pursuit ends in Turkey (Feb. 16) Milliyet Death machine (Feb. 16) Milliyet Athens: Ocalan was caught on his own mistake (Feb. 16) Milliyet Fed on blood (Feb. 16) Sydney Morning Herald Europe ignites as activists wreak revenge (Feb. 17) The Independent Psychopathic killer who is great hope of a nation [Analysis] (Feb. 17) The Independent Hour by hour, a new Kurd attack (Feb. 17) The Independent Embassies under siege as Kurds orchestrate Europe-wide protest (Feb. 17) The Chistian Science Monitor A Kurd's arrest rattles Europe (Feb. 17) The Jerusalem Post Netanyahu denies reports of Mossad involvement in Ocalan capture (Feb. 17) BBC A people divided by borders (Feb. 17) BBC London protest enters second day (Feb. 17, 00:13 GMT) BBC Rebel threat over Ocalan arrest (Feb. 17, 5:58 GMT) BBC Greece and Kenya give conflicting accounts of Ocalan capture (Feb. 17, 3:51 GMT) The Financial Times Arrest of Kurdish rebel sparks protests (Feb. 17) Associated Press Greek aid for Kurdish leader ran out as captors closed in (02/17/99 01:10) Reuters Kurds end occupation of Sydney's Greek consulate (Wed 17 Feb 4:04 EST) Reuters Israeli missions on alert after Ocalan's capture (Wed 17 Feb 11:39 EST) Reuters Kurds leave Greek and Kenyan embassies in Vienna (Wed 17 Feb 10:50 EST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 17 (Wed 17 Feb 10:17 EST) ClariNet-AP Kurds Stage Europe-Wide Protests (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 5:54:30 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lawyers barred from Turkey, sent back to Europe (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 22:22:59 PST) Reuters Turkey Vows To Give Ocalan A Fair Trial (Wed 17 Feb 7:18 EST) Reuters WRAPUP-Turkey vows to give Ocalan a fair trial (Wed 17 Feb 7:06 EST) Reuters WRAPUP-Turkey vows fair trial for guerrilla Ocalan (Wed 17 Feb 2:54 EST) Reuters WRAPUP-Turkey apprehend Ocalan, Kurds in fury (Wed 17 Feb 2:15 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Greek PM tells Kurds to end embassy seizures (Wed 17 Feb 2:06 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Greece blames Kenya over Ocalan, pulls envoy (Wed 17 Feb 1:10 EST) Reuters Kurdish protesters occupy Greek consulate in Vancouver (Wed 17 Feb 2:01 EST) Reuters U.S. Denies 'Direct' Role In Ocalan Arrest (Wed 17 Feb 2:04 EST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey bars Ocalan lawyers, as Kurds protest arrest (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:42:37 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lawyers barred from entering Turkey (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 18:52:49 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek consulate in Vancouver temporarily occupied (Tue, 16 Feb 1999 18:05:23 PST) Thursday, 18 February 1999ClariNet-AP Ocalan To Be Tried at Prison [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 6:41:02 PST)ClariNet-AFP Cyprus inks deal for missiles to go to Crete: report (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:52:40 PST) ClariNet- AFP Ocalan arrest forces Greek PM to sacrifice three ministers [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:08:43 PST) ClariNet-AFP Widespread protests in Turkey over Ocalan's arrest (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 15:55:00 PST) ClariNet-AFP German TV team held in Istanbul for contacting Kurdish party (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 13:16:54 PST) ClariNet-AFP Papandreou named new Greek foreign minister (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 13:05:28 PST) Associated Press Turkey moves against Kurds as it interrogates Ocalan (02/18/99 17:07) ClariNet-AFP Two dead, three hurt as Kurdish rebels split over Ocalan (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 12:27:14 PST) Associated Press Ocalan's trial focuses attention on Turkish court system (02/18/99 16:20) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan faces interrogation as political heads roll in Greece, Kenya (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 11:54:54 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan separated from PKK entourage before arrest: PKK witness (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 11:35:57 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried in controverisal State Security Court (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 11:24:12 PST) Associated Press PKK grows from scratch into a ferocious guerrilla army (02/18/99 15:13) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan protests continue in Europe and Turkey [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:53:54 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan's party threatens vengeance (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:25:10 PST) Associated Press Timeline of Ocalan's last days of freedom (02/18/99 14:56) ClariNet-AFP PKK threatens to extend, intensify war against Turkey (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 9:55:17 PST) Reuters Papandreou says Greece made errors over Ocalan (Thu 18 Feb 22:52) Reuters Athens police clash with pro-Ocalan protesters (Thu 18 Feb 22:30) ClariNet-UPI Turks hunt Kurd rebels in N. Iraq (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 9:45:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP Hundreds of pro-Kurdish activists arrested in Turkey: rights watchdog (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 9:25:57 PST) ClariNet-UPI Russia, Cyprus agree on missiles (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 9:16:44 PST) BBC BBC News | Europe | Cyprus and Russia reach agreement on missiles (Feb 18) Reuters Popular Papandreou named Greek foreign minister (Thu 18 Feb 21:28) Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan costs Greek foreign minister his job (Thu 18 Feb 21:20) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan faces interrogation as political heads roll in Greece, Kenya (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 8:16:57 PST) ClariNet-AFP CIA, Mossad, involved in Ocalan capture, Kenyan sources claim (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 7:54:26 PST) Reuters Ocalan's capture by Turkey after being harbourd by Greece (Thu 18 Feb 20:07) Reuters Iraqi Kurdish groups call for fair Ocalan trial (Thu 18 Feb 20:04) Reuters Greece to make Papandreou foreign minister-sources (Thu 18 Feb 20:02) Reuters ANALYSIS-Ecevit back to the future with Ocalan coup (Thu 18 Feb 19:59) Reuters Kurds End London Siege, Greek Ministers Quit (Thu 18 Feb 20:08) Reuters Greek EMU prospects seen unaffected by Ocalan row (Thu 18 Feb 19:33) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried on prison island [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 7:05:46 PST) CNN Kurdish activists end protests in London, Vienna (Feb. 18, 12:06 EST) ClariNet-UPI Syria plans Russian arms purchase (Wed, 17 Feb 1999 12:18:41 PST) Reuters Greece ratifies EU's Amsterdam treaty (Thu 18 Feb 12:38) Reuters INTERVIEW-Turks say Egypt gas line to mend Syria ties (Thu 18 Feb 18:54) Reuters Kurds End London Embassy, Vienna U.N. Protests (Thu 18 Feb 19:12) Reuters FOCUS-Turks brush off Western concern, hit rebels (Thu 18 Feb 18:42) Reuters FOCUS-Bank of Cyprus 98 operating profit surges (Thu 18 Feb 18:16) Reuters Ousted Greek minister known for undiplomatic quips (Thu 18 Feb 17:58) Associated Press Cyprus, Russia sign deal for deploying missiles on Crete (02/18/99 10:05) Associated Press Turkish troops hunt Kurds as Ocalan backers hold violent protests (02/18/99 11:02) ClariNet-AFP Turkish FM calls Greek ministers' sacking positive (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 6:55:40 PST) ClariNet-AFP Senoior Greek ministers quit over Ocalan affair (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 6:44:44 PST) ClariNet- AFP Turkey cracks down on Kurdish activists, pursues PKK units [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 6:44:41 PST) ClariNet-AFP US issues warning to citizens abroad as Kurd protests continue (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 6:44:37 PST) BBC Greek ministers resign over Ocalan (Feb. 18, 14:43 GMT) CNN Ocalan awaits trial on Turkey's Imrali prison island (Feb. 18, 15:26 EST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds end London embassy protest (Thu 18 Feb 17:46) Reuters Sympathisers sneaked Ocalan into Greece -ministers (Thu 18 Feb 17:30) Reuters Turkey Hits Kurds, Greek Ministers Sacked (Thu 18 Feb 17:25) Reuters FOCUS-Turkish minister rejects Ocalan rights claim (Thu 18 Feb 17:04) Reuters Greek stocks end down after wild swing on politics (Thu 18 Feb 16:46) Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan row fells Greek foreign minister (Thu 18 Feb 16:15) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey attacks Kurd rebels, jails activists (Thu 18 Feb 16:10) Reuters Reuters World News Digest at 1345 GMT, Feb 18 (Thu 18 Feb 17:32) Associated Press ATHENS, Greece: Costas Simitis. (02/18/99 05:44) Associated Press ATHENS, Greece: last month. (02/18/99 05:47) Associated Press ATHENS, Greece: said Reppas. (02/18/99 05:58) Associated Press Three Greek cabinet ministers resign over Ocalan affair (02/18/99 06:36) Associated Press Three Greek cabinet ministers resign over Ocalan affair (02/18/99 08:42) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried on prison island: official (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 6:05:32 PST) ClariNet-AP 3 Greek Cabinet Ministers Resign (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 5:58:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP CIA, Mossad, involved in Ocalan capture (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 5:53:16 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan supporters clash with police in Istanbul (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 5:30:22 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish aircraft pound Kurdish rebel hide-outs in Iraq (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 5:30:20 PST) ClariNet-AFP Three Greek ministers quit over Ocalan affair (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 5:18:39 PST) The Independent Rupert Cornwell - The emergence of Turkey as a major player [Column] (Feb. 18) The Washington Post Turkey's Big Chance [Essay] (Feb. 18) The Times The Kurdish Way [Editorial] (Feb. 18) IPS Rights-Turkey: Kurds Use Ocalan to Press Case (Feb. 17) Human Rights Watch List of Turkish Laws Violating Free Expression (Feb. 1998) The Financial Times Ocalan: Simitis defends asylum decision (Feb. 18) The Financial Times Ocalan: Ankara pledges speedy trial (Feb. 18) The Financial Times Three Kurds shot dead in Berlin (Feb. 18) ABC News-Associated Press 3 Greek Officials Resign (Feb. 18) BBC Greek ministers resign over Ocalan (Feb. 18, 12:20 GMT) BBC Hundreds of Kurdish activists in Turkey arrested (Feb. 18, 10:49 GMT) BBC Kurds continue German protests (Feb. 18, 12:25 GMT) IPS Politics-US: US denies any role in Ocalan's Capture (Feb. 17) Human Rights Watch Rights Group Demands Fair Trial for PKK Leader (Feb. 16) The New York Times Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [Video] (Feb. 18) The New York Times Abdullah Ocalan in Turkish Custody [Video] (Feb. 18) The New York Times Protests Continue for Second Day [Slide Show] (Feb. 18) The New York Times Turkey Blocks Entry of Ocalan Lawyers for Trial (Feb. 18) The Jerusalem Post 3 Kurds die storming Berlin consulate (Feb. 18) The Jerusalem Post Analyst calls for Israeli gestures toward Turkish Kurds (Feb. 18) The Jerusalem Post Why the Kurds blame Israel (Feb. 18) The Times Israelis open fire on Kurds (Feb. 18) The Times How terrorist was trapped by the Turks (Feb. 18) The Times Greeks angered by 'betrayal' of folk hero (Feb. 18) The Times Ankara force storms into northern Iraq (Feb. 18) The Times West blamed for broken pledges of past (Feb. 18) Reuters Turkey has often accused its NATO-ally but arch foe Greece (Thu 18 Feb 15:26) Reuters Turkey says Pangalos resignation good for Greece (Thu 18 Feb 15:12) Reuters Ocalan held on ``Turkey's Alcatraz'' (Thu 18 Feb 14:52) Reuters FOCUS-Bank of Cyprus 1998 operating profit surges (Thu 18 Feb 14:48) Reuters Turkey Hits Rebel Kurds, Greek Ministers Quit (Thu 18 Feb 14:57) Reuters FOCUS-Greek foreign minister fired in Ocalan row (Thu 18 Feb 15:22) Reuters Cyprus, Russia finalise missile deployment plan (Thu 18 Feb 14:01) Reuters Turkey Jails Hundreds Of Kurd Activists (Thu 18 Feb 14:13) ClariNet-AFP Russia and Cyprus seal S-300 deal (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 4:56:13 PST) ClariNet- AFP Three Greek ministers quit in fallout over Abdullah Ocalan affair (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 4:45:45 PST) ClariNet-AFP Hundreds of pro-Kurdish activists arrested in Turkey: rights watchdog (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 4:19:55 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish leader to be tried on fortress island: report (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 4:06:45 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried on Marmara island of Imrali: report (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 3:46:35 PST) Milliyet Ocalan: I am ready to serve Turkey (Feb. 17) Milliyet Apo panicked in Kenya (Feb. 17) Milliyet Dispute over death penalty (Feb. 17) Milliyet Ocalan was carrying a cypriot passport (Feb. 17) Milliyet Jurists: Difficult trial (Feb. 17) Milliyet Commandos, nightmare of PKK (Feb. 17) The New York Times 3 Kurds Shot Dead by Israeli Guards at Berlin Protest (Feb. 18) The New York Times Jubilation in Turkey, and a Fierce Debate (Feb. 18) The New York Times Israel Denies Role but Fears Reprisal for Ties to Turkey (Feb. 18) The New York Times U.S. Issues Travel Warning (Feb. 18) The Los Angeles Times Turkey Aims to Shackle More Than Ocalan (Feb. 18) The Los Angeles TimesIsraelis Fire on Kurds as Mob Storms Consulate (Feb. 18) MSNBC Turkey jails hundreds of Kurd activists (Feb. 18) The Canadian Press Turkey ignores Kurdish fury, attacks rebels (Feb. 18) The Canadian Press Turkey empties prison island for a special inmate (Feb. 18) The Washington Post Israelis Kill 3 Kurdish Protesters (Feb. 18) The Washington Post Turkey Celebrates Capture of Ocalan (Feb. 18) The Irish Times Israel drawn into danger by Berlin shootings (Feb. 18) The Irish Times Cook urged to intervene in crisis (Feb. 18) The Irish Times Trial will be 'very just' says Ecevit (Feb. 18) The Irish Times Kurdish rebel leader hoped to take refuge (Feb. 18) The Boston Globe Israelis kill 3 Kurds who stormed [...] (Feb. 18) The Boston Globe Ocalan sparked Kurdish separatism in Turkey (Feb. 18) The Independent Israelis kill 3 Kurdish protesters (Feb. 18) BBC Greek ministers quit over Ocalan (Feb. 18, 11:38 GMT) BBC Germany warns Ocalan supporters (Feb. 18, 11:52 GMT) BBC Embassy protest 'to end' (Feb. 18, 11:26 GMT) CNN Turkish troops mount attacks on Kurdish strongholds in Iraq (Feb. 18, 5:56 EST) CNN Turkey pledges 'very just trial' for Ocalan (Feb. 17, 23:21 EST) CNN Ocalan held in Turkish island prison (Feb. 17, 14:47 EST) CNN Netanyahu: Israeli guards acted in self-defense against Kurds (Feb. 17, 16:10 EST) CNN Three Kurdish protesters shot dead in clash with Israelis (Feb. 17, 9:32 EST) CNN Kurds storm UNHCR headquarters; new protests erupt (Feb. 17, 6:21 EST) Reuters Greek's Pangalos Resigns Over Ocalan Affair (Thu 18 Feb 13:47) Reuters Kurds to end London protest, Berlin demo planned (Thu 18 Feb 13:25) Reuters Security tightened at Kuala Lumpur embassies (Thu 18 Feb 12:47) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Feb 18 (Thu 18 Feb 11:51) Associated Press Kurds warn that Ocalan capture could inspire more violence (02/18/99 03:30) Associated Press Three Greek Cabinet ministers resign over Ocalan affair. (02/18/99 05:27) ClariNet-AFP Leading PKK commander says Kurds will pursue their struggle (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 2:52:29 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM confirms Iraqi strike on Kurds -- paper says 10,000 troops (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 2:24:28 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Kurds occupy London embassy for third day (Thu 18 Feb 11:03) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 18 (Thu 18 Feb 10:46) Reuters Turkey Ignores Kurdish Fury, Attacks Rebels (Thu 18 Feb 10:32) Associated Press Turkey says Europe victim of tolerance of terrorism (02/18/99 02:08) Reuters Kurds Brave Second Night Outside Embassy In London (Thu 18 Feb 4:57) Reuters Turks Shrug Off Kurd Protests, Raid Rebels (Thu 18 Feb 4:44) Reuters Ocalan lawyers report Turkey to human rights court (Thu 18 Feb 2:27) Reuters Reuters World News Digest at 2145 GMT, Feb 17 (Thu 18 Feb 2:20) Reuters Council of Europe, Italy seek assurances on Ocalan (Thu 18 Feb 1:48) Reuters Albright praises Cyprus for not deploying missiles (Thu 18 Feb 1:44) Friday, 19 February 1999Associated Press Guerrilla tactics stymied massive Turkish force in southeast for years (02/19/99 16:38)Associated Press Turkey confirms that another country helped capture rebel leader (02/19/99 15:30) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's prison declared "prohibited area" amid political fall-out (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:53:27 PST) Reuters Ocalan interpreter tells how trap was sprung (Fri 19 Feb 22:12) Reuters OUTLOOK-World News at 1900 GMT (Fri 19 Feb 22:01) ClariNet-AFP Turks flock to see formerly banned film "Yol" (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:14:26 PST) ClariNet-AFP Imrali: a Turkish prison island that is Ocalan's new home (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:14:25 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus unable to determine how Ocalan got Cypriot passport (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:05:38 PST) Reuters INTERVIEW-Papandreou says Kurds need rights (Fri 19 Feb 21:50) Reuters FOCUS-Greeks told EMU inflation goal debatable (Fri 19 Feb 21:38) Reuters Greek aid to Ocalan bars Cyprus solution-Denktash (Fri 19 Feb 21:26) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan protests continue in Turkey [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 10:42:35 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus unable to determine how Ocalan got Cypriot passport (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 10:33:24 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan protests continue in Turkey [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 10:31:01 PST) Reuters Meeting EMU's inflation target is widely regarded as (Fri 19 Feb 20:43) Reuters Dutch tell Greeks EMU CPI rule can be discussed (Fri 19 Feb 20:33) Reuters Turkey shrugs off Baghdad demand to halt Iraq push (Fri 19 Feb 20:29) ClariNet-AFP One killed, five injured in protests in southeastern Turkey (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 9:56:18 PST) Reuters Turk President Hopes Law Will Disarm Guerrillas (Fri 19 Feb 20:13) ClariNet-AFP Greek president calls for "humane treatment" of Ocalan (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 9:25:08 PST) Reuters Greek STET Hellas loses phone agreement (Fri 19 Feb 19:27) ClariNet-AFP Turkey declares Ocalan's prison island "prohibited area" (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 8:56:16 PST) ClariNet-AP Turkish Troops Chase Kurdish Rebels [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 8:21:02 PST) ClariNet-AFP Thousands of Kurds demonstrate in Beirut [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 8:17:06 PST) Associated Press Turkey says another country helped capture Ocalan (02/19/99 11:09) ClariNet-AFP Greek secret services chief resigns over Ocalan affair (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 8:05:56 PST) ClariNet-CSM Role of Athens in Kurd arrest may hit Greco-Europe ties (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 7:45:34 PST) Reuters Turks Pursue Ocalan's Rebels In Iraq (Fri 19 Feb 18:47) ClariNet-AFP Greek PM under pressure to resign over Ocalan affair (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 7:14:59 PST) ClariNet-UPI Protests in Lebanon support Ocalan (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 7:14:56 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey accused of torturing Kurds (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 7:14:56 PST) ClariNet-AFP US urges Turkey to give Ocalan a fair trial (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 7:14:55 PST) Reuters Greece's intelligence chief fired over Ocalan (Fri 19 Feb 17:37) Reuters ANALYSIS-Greek PM reeling from Ocalan fiasco (Fri 19 Feb 17:36) Reuters FOCUS-Greek PM to explain Ocalan case to EU (Fri 19 Feb 17:20) Reuters North Iraq a thorn in the side of Turkey-Iraq ties (Fri 19 Feb 16:10) Reuters Turk Push On Ocalan Rebels Angers Baghdad (Fri 19 Feb 16:08) ClariNet-AP Turkish Troops Chase Kurdish Rebels (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 5:57:57 PST) ClariNet-AFP Snowstorm wreaks havoc in Turkey, delays Ocalan interrogation (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 5:44:41 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greek PM should quit over Ocalan affair: opposition (Fri, 19 Feb 1999 4:53:55 PST) Reuters Turkey postpones nuclear tender to after elections (Fri 19 Feb 15:40) Reuters Greek shares finish down on political concerns (Fri 19 Feb 15:28) Reuters Simitis fired his foreign, public order and interior (Fri 19 Feb 15:16) Reuters INTERVIEW-Turkey says Turkmen gas deal has priority (Fri 19 Feb 14:33) Reuters Soccer-Bayern Munich re-enter rankings fray (Fri 19 Feb 14:24) Reuters FOCUS-Syrian, Lebanese Kurds condemn Turkey (Fri 19 Feb 14:17) Reuters Turkey Dubs Resignations 'Earthquake In Athens' (Fri 19 Feb 13:19) Associated Press Greece accused of backing Kurds from Turkey but not Iraq (02/19/99 04:16) Associated Press U.S. warplanes fire at Iraqi missile site in 'no-fly' zone (02/19/99 05:35) Reuters Basketball-Men's EuroLeague collated results/standings (Fri 19 Feb 11:12) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 19 (Fri 19 Feb 10:39) Associated Press Turkish troops pursue Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq (02/19/99 02:34) Associated Press Ocalan's trial focuses attention on Turkish court system (02/19/99 01:18) Associated Press PKK grows from scratch into a ferocious guerrilla army (02/19/99 01:17) TIME Ocalan, Turkey and the Kurds [Special] (Feb. 19) Time Daily Kurd Leader's Capture Is a Gamble for Turkey (Feb. 19) The Financial Times PKK: Ankara aims to crush rebels (Feb. 19) The Financial Times Germany: Turks and Kurds fear more violence (Feb. 19) The Washington Post Autonomy for the Kurds [Editorial] (Feb. 19) The Washington Post Turkish Army Chases Rebels; Riots Continue (Feb. 19) The Washington Post Counter Resistance: Picture Galleries (Feb. 19) The Financial Times Greek ministers quit over Ocalan affair (Feb. 19) The New York Times Arrest Uniting Europe's Kurds in Indignation (Feb. 19) The New York Times Kurdish Leader Isolated on Turkish Island (Feb. 19) The New York Times 3 Greek Officials Removed Over Rebel Kurd's Capture (Feb. 19) The International Herald Tribune Embassies in Prague Close, Citing Security (Feb. 19) BBC Kurds questioned after embassy siege ends (Feb. 19, 5:32 GMT) BBC Monitoring Kurdish reaction to Ocalan's arrest (Feb. 18, 22:53 GMT) The Christian Science Monitor Role of Athens in Kurd arrest may hit Greco-Europe ties (Feb. 19) The Jerusalem Post Turkey warns Israel: Don't talk to PKK (Feb. 19) The Christian Science Monitor Latest try on Cyprus: peace-plan potpourri (Feb. 19) The Independent Activists warned by Bonn (Feb. 19) The Independent Turkey is accused of electric shock torture (Feb. 19) The Independent Diaspora hear the word on Kurd TV (Feb. 19) The Independent Three Greek ministers quit over fiasco (Feb. 19) The Independent Angry Ocalan humiliated by Turkey (Feb. 19) The Independent Siege ends, hands and heads held high (Feb. 19) The Independent Right of Reply - Ozdem Sanberk [Letter] (Feb. 19) The Independent Kurds fight back [Letter] (Feb. 19) BBC Analysis: Middle East's 'phantom alliance' (Feb. 18, 14:24 GMT) BBC Turkey shootout over Ocalan (Feb. 19, 00:41 GMT) BBC Iraq attacks Turkish action (Feb. 18, 23:47 GMT) BBC How Turkey got its man (Feb. 1:15 GMT) CNN Turkey stifles Kurdish protests, begins Ocalan interrogation (Feb. 18, 18:55 GMT) The Irish Times Ocalan appeals to Europe, Greek ministers resign (Feb. 19) The Irish Times Embassy siege ends with release of Greek hostage (Feb. 19) The Irish Times Germans debate deporting violent protesters to Turkey (Feb. 19) The Irish Times Kurds want Ocalan tried before international court (Feb. 19) The Irish Times Italy denies role in Ocalan seizure (Feb. 19) The Independent Turks humiliate Kurd leader as London protest ends (Feb. 19) Reuters Basketball-Final preliminary stage EuroLeague standings (Fri 19 Feb 2:57) Reuters Turk Assault On Ocalan Rebels Angers Baghdad (Fri 19 Feb 2:57) Reuters FOCUS-Turks spurn West's concerns, hit Kurd rebels (Fri 19 Feb 1:13) Reuters Monday, March 15 (Fri 19 Feb 5:14) ClariNet-AFP Thousands turn out to support PKK in Athens (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:05:27 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus dissatisfied with Ocalan passport investigation (Thu, 18 Feb 1999 17:32:40 PST) Saturday, 20 February 1999ClariNet-AFP Turkey tells Europe to mind its own business (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 15:05:30 PST)ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried and sentenced by May: Turkish papers (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 15:01:06 PST) ClariNet-AFP Five policemen shot and wounded in clash with PKK supporters (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 14:05:43 PST) Associated Press Peace prize awarded to Turkish film at Berlin Film Festival (02/20/99 16:10) Associated Press Future of Kurds remains unresolved despite guerrilla leader's capture (02/20/99 15:05) Reuters Turkey Makes Gesture As Kurd Protests Go On (Sat 20 Feb 22:11) Associated Press A warlord's capture: international intrigue, shadowy alliances, slapstick (02/20/99 13:29) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried and sentenced by May: Turkish papers (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:22:42 PST) ClariNet-AFP French, Canadians stray too close to Ocalan prison (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:05:30 PST) Reuters Greek PM Simitis calls EU leaders on Ocalan (Sat 20 Feb 19:36) ClariNet-AFP French, Canadians stray too close to Ocalan prison (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 8:31:26 PST) ClariNet-AFP Istanbul buses to receive police escorts (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 8:12:23 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey urges Ocalan rebels to put down arms (Sat 20 Feb 18:47) Associated Press Precede ISTANBUL (02/20/99 10:02) ClariNet- AFP Thousands arrested in Turkey since capture of Ocalan: rights group (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 7:34:07 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Turks demand Greeks explain Ocalan support (Sat 20 Feb 17:22) Reuters It said Turkey would push for the explanation ``with (Sat 20 Feb 16:17) Reuters Turkey says Greece must account for Ocalan support (Sat 20 Feb 16:07) Reuters Turk PM Urges Ocalan Rebels To Lay Down Arms (Sat 20 Feb 16:14) ClariNet-AFP US helped Turkey capture Kurd leader Ocalan: NY Times (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 6:41:24 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey bombs Kurdish rebel camps, predicts swift Ocalan trial (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 6:22:46 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM appeals to Kurdish rebels to surrender, guarantees safety (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 6:05:33 PST) ClariNet-AFP Arab League condemns Israel, Turkey (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 5:43:14 PST) The New York Times Political Cartoon by Tony Auth [Turkey] (Feb. 18) BBC Israeli ambassador to Germany meets Kurds in Berlin (Feb. 19, 20:23 GMT) BBC US victory over Caspian pipeline (Feb. 19, 22:07 GMT) Reuters Reuters World News Highlights (Sat 20 Feb 12:53) ClariNet-AFP Turks bomb PKK camps in Iraq, drop leaflets with call to surrender (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 4:32:34 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan to be tried and sentenced by May: Turkish papers (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 3:42:20 PST) The Financial Times Greece: Deadline set for Ionian offers (Feb. 18) BBC Shootings at Ocalan protests (Feb. 20, 8:41 GMT) The Financial Times Ankara proposes amnesty (Feb. 20) The Financial Times Ocalan: The captured, tarnished icon (Feb. 20) Reuters Turkey To Urge Ocalan's Rebels To Lay Down Arms (Sat 20 Feb 13:42) ClariNet-AFP Shops and cars torched in Istanbul by Ocalan supporters (Sat, 20 Feb 1999 2:40:54 PST) Amnesty International Public Statement: Turkey: Amnesty International's position on the arrest of Abdullah Ocalan (Feb. 18) The New York Times Turks, Kurds and the Outside World [Editorial] (Feb. 20) The New York Times How the Turks Helped Their Enemies [Op-Ed] (Feb. 20) The Irish Times The Ocalan Legacy [Editorial] (Feb. 20) The Sydney Morning Herald Kurds' Plight: Ocalan: what next for his followers? (Feb. 20) The New York Times Greeks Express Shame at Government Handing of Ocalan (Feb. 20) The New York Times U.S. Played Key Role in Capture of Kurd Rebel, Officials Say (Feb. 20) The New York Times Greeks Express Shame at Government Handing of Ocalan (Feb. 20) The Independent Monitor - Abdullah Ocalan's Arrest (Feb. 20) Africa Analysis Mossad, CIA helped grab Kurdish leader (Feb. 20) The Boston Globe Kurdish protests attract attention but little sympathy (Feb. 19) The International Herald Tribune Kosovo Is Only Part of the Problem in the Balkans (Feb. 20) The International Herald Tribune Kurdish Protesters Seize More Sites (Feb. 20) The Irish Times Greek plea on Ocalan to EU (Feb. 20) The Irish Times Ocalan interpreter tells how trap was set (Feb. 20) BBC Courts hear embassy siege cases (Feb. 20, 18:40 GMT) BBC Kurd campaign takes to the streets (Feb. 20, 6:14 GMT) The Independent Ocalan's Greek comedy of errors (Feb. 20) The Independent Embassy siege: 79 facing charges (Feb. 20) The Daily Telegraph Head of Mossad denies aiding arrest in Kenya (Feb. 19) The Daily Telegraph Human rights alarm as Turkey bars rebel chief's lawyers (Feb. 19) The Daily Telegraph Ankara pursues rebels as leader is interrogated (Feb. 19) The Daily Telegraph Protests spark fear of future terror hazard (Feb. 19) The Daily Telegraph Ministers quit over Greek role in capture (Feb. 19) The Daily Telegraph The Kurds: shunned and betrayed, with no land to call their own(2/17) The Daily Telegraph Turkish jets bomb borderland to crush PKK rebels (Feb. 20) The Daily Telegraph First of 79 Kurds in embassy siege appears in court (Feb. 20) CNN Ocalan lawyer says fair trial unlikely in Turkey (Feb. 19, 20:58 EST) The Sydney Morning Herald Capture leaves PM in a difficult spot (Feb. 20) The Sydney Morning Herald Turks attack rebel bases in Iraq (Feb. 20) The Sydney Morning Herald Protests spark angry backlash (Feb. 19) BBC Kurdish campaigners to march through London (Feb. 20, 5:31 GMT) Associated Press Kurdish rebels warn Turkey not to harm Ocalan (02/20/99 01:15) The Times The Kurd Instinct [Editorial] (Feb. 19) The Times Kurds in Greece (Feb. 19) BBC Greek PM fires intelligence chief (Feb. 19, 16:48 GMT) BBC Kurds continue German protests (Feb. 19, 4:09 GMT) BBC Kurds in court over siege (Feb. 19, 18:40 GMT) BBC Kurdish arrests 'reach 1,000' (Feb. 19, 19:08 GMT) The Times Greeks applaud as Cabinet is purged (Feb. 19) The Times Ankara rounds up Kurdish dissidents (Feb. 19) The Times Island jail is cleared so special forces can guard their lone prisoner (Feb. 19) The Times Israelis tighten terror security abroad (Feb. 19) The Times Military steps up air raids on rebels (Feb. 19) The Times Protesters arrested by German police (Feb. 19) Milliyet Operation was watched step by step (Feb. 19) Milliyet Big crisis in a little country (Feb. 19) Milliyet Athens Shakes (Feb. 18) Milliyet Ecevit: 'Athens caught on the crime scene' (Feb. 18) Milliyet Call for peace and fraternity (Feb. 18) Milliyet Civil war starts within PKK (Feb. 18) Milliyet Historical court is set up (Feb. 18) Miliiyet Earthquake in Athens (Feb. 18) Milliyet Demonstrators deported (Feb. 18) Reuters Reuters World News Digest at 0145 GMT, Feb 20 (Sat 20 Feb 5:31) Sunday, 21 February 1999ClariNet-AFP Arrests continue in Turkey in wake of Ocalan capture (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 11:52:12 PST)Associated Press Turkey increasingly combative toward Western critics in Ocalan case (02/21/99 14:18) ClariNet-AFP Turkey evacuates consulate in Iran after Kurdish attacks (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 9:42:02 PST) Reuters Greece offers asylum to Kurd stranded in Kenya (Sun 21 Feb 19:47) ClariNet-AFP Stay out of Ocalan trial, Turkey warns Europe (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 8:23:10 PST) Reuters OUTLOOK-World News at 1500 GMT (Sun 21 Feb 18:17) Reuters Turkey Urges EU To Examine Greek Support For Ocalan (Sun 21 Feb 18:17) ClariNet-AFP Healthy Ocalan has healthy appetite: prosecutor (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 7:05:35 PST) ClariNet-AFP Stay out of Ocalan trial, Turkey warns Europe (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 6:52:36 PST) ClariNet-AFP US helped Turkey capture Kurd leader Ocalan: NY Times [Incl. Photo] (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 6:42:42 PST) Reuters Turkey says Ocalan case does not affect EU bid (Sun 21 Feb 15:37) Reuters Turkish Prime Minister Ecevit Says North Iraq Operation Over (Sun 21 Feb 14:53) ClariNet-AFP Turkish troops end anti-rebel operation in northern Iraq (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 4:20:58 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece grants asylum to Ocalan escort (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 4:05:33 PST) ClariNet- AFP Turks tighten security against Kurdish attacks in election run-up (Sun, 21 Feb 1999 3:31:36 PST) Monday, 22 February 1999Associated Press Kurd sentenced in Germany in first verdict over Ocalan protests (02/22/99 15:02)Associated Press Turkey hints military force could answer Greek aid to Kurds (02/22/99 15:03) ClariNet-AFP PKK threatens attacks if Ocalan's health takes turn for worse (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 11:16:32 PST) ClariNet-AFP Fifteen Turkish lawyers apply to defend Ocalan (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 11:16:32 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan: Greece provided arms, training (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 10:37:10 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan: Greece provided arms, training (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 9:36:20 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey closes one gate on Iranian border over Kurdish protests (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 9:06:07 PST) Associated Press Kurdish-dominated city mourns after rebel leader's capture (02/22/99 13:48) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey's Demirel dubs Greece ``outlaw state'' (Mon 22 Feb 20:13) ClariNet-AFP Bullet-proof glass cage planned for Ocalan trial: report (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 8:05:53 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ankara, Athens duel over Ocalan as EU demands independent court (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 7:17:12 PST) Reuters FOCUS-EU set for strife with Turkey over Ocalan (Mon 22 Feb 18:33) The New York Times Turks vs. Kurds: Turning Point? (Feb. 21) The New York Times The Dispossessed - A modern history of the Kurds [Book Review] (May 18 1997) Reuters FOCUS-Turkish president dubs Greece ``outlaw state'' (Mon 22 Feb 17:44) Reuters FOCUS-EU tells Turkey it expects fair Ocalan trial (Mon 22 Feb 16:25) Associated Press Report: Ocalan, under interrogation, details Greek aid to Kurdish rebels (02/22/99 06:43) ClariNet-AFP Turkey warns Greece of "right to self-defence over PKK support" (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 5:57:56 PST) ClariNet-AFP Greece accuses Turkey of plotting against it (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 5:49:29 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan says Greece helped PKK in fight for self-rule: report (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 5:49:22 PST) ClariNet-AP Ocalan Under Interrogation (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 5:44:52 PST) Reuters Turk President Calls Greece 'Outlaw State' (Mon 22 Feb 14:55) Reuters Ocalan Lawyer Says Turkey Preparing 'Show Trial' (Mon 22 Feb 14:13) Reuters European Union To Demand Fair Trial For Ocalan (Mon 22 Feb 13:39) Reuters Ocalan Says Greece Supported His Rebels - Newspaper (Mon 22 Feb 12:49) Reuters Traditional friction between Aegean Sea neighbours Turkey (Mon 22 Feb 12:10) Reuters Turkey May Take Measures In Greece Row - Demirel (Mon 22 Feb 12:12) BBC EU ministers meet in Luxembourg (Feb. 21, 16:42 GMT) BBC Turkish PM criticises EU for interference in the Ocalan affair (Feb. 21, 17:20 GMT) BBC 5,000 in Kurd protest march (Feb. 20, 21:02 GMT) CNN Turkish leader rules out Kurdish autonomy (Feb. 21, 12:29 EST) CNN Gadhafi says Ocalan's arrest will not stop Kurd cause (Feb. 20, 6:36 EST) CNN Turkish prime minister offers amnesty to Kurdish rebels (Feb. 20, 15:10 EST) CNN Kurds ignore Turkish amnesty offer (Feb. 20, 20:33 EST) The Independent Turkey warns EU over Kurds' rights (Feb. 22) The Independent Ocalan 'our best hope for freedom' (Feb. 22) Milliyet DYP: Let them surrender first (Feb. 21) Milliyet Apo disturbed Euro plans (Feb. 21) Milliyet US was after Ocalan for four months (Feb. 21) Milliyet Simitis' unbelievable claim: 'It was a plot against me' (Feb. 21) Milliyet Demirel: It is no time to discuss State Security Courts (Feb. 20) Milliyet Accusation against Greece (Feb. 20) The Times Hint of amnesty as Turkey halts offensive against Kurds in Iraq (Feb. 22) The Times Turkey and the Kurds [Letter to the Editor] (Feb. 22) The Irish Times Schroder accused over wave of violent protests (Feb. 22) BBC Bulgaria and Macedonia to settle language row (Feb. 22, 4:12 GMT) The Jerusalem Post Kurds rush Montreal consulate, march in Europe (Feb. 21) The Jerusalem Post Israeli missions reopened (Feb. 22) The New York Times Turkish Premier Hints at New Approach if Rebel Kurds End Violence (Feb. 22) The Daily Telegraph Asylum in Greece for Ocalan's secretary (Feb. 22) BBC Turkey warns off West (Feb. 22, 7:25 GMT) BBC Turkey enjoys discomfort caused by Ocalan's arrest (Feb. 20, 19:18 GMT) BBC Turkish troops leave Iraq (Feb. 21, 19:29 GMT) BBC Kurds clash with police in Iran (Feb. 21, 19:28 GMT) BBC Israeli security guards 'cleared on shooting' (Feb. 21, 10:55 GMT) BBC Iranian Kurds demonstrate for Ocalan (Feb. 21, 16:22 GMT) Reuters Soccer-Cyprus first division results/standings (Mon 22 Feb 11:45) Associated Press After decades of desolation, Iraqi Kurd villages rise from ruins (02/22/99 01:37) Associated Press Turkey's leader rules out autonomy for Kurds (02/22/99 01:37) The Financial Times Turkey accuses EU of 'lecturing' (Feb. 22) The Financial Times Turkey: Ankara proposes amnesty (Feb. 22) MSNBC Turkey gets tough on Kurd protests (Feb. 21) The Sunday Times Tourist resorts on alert for attacks by Kurds (Feb. 21) The Sunday Times Uncle Abdullah: psycho or ray of sunshine? (Feb. 21) The Sunday Times Who are the Kurds? (Feb. 21) The Independent on Sunday The e-mail revolution [Kurds] (Feb. 21) The Independent on Sunday Greece fears the Balkans could ignite and drag her into conflicts of the past (Feb. 21) The New York Times [Op-Ed] Redrawing the Mideast Map [Kurds] (Feb. 21) Tuesday, 23 February 1999Associated Press Ocalan: latest case of Greek foreign policy held hostage (02/23/99 17:53)ClariNet-AP Death Penalty Sought for Ocalan (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 15:57:32 PST) ClariNet-AP Ocalan Highlights Greek Policy Woes (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 15:42:18 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey rejects EU call for observers at Ocalan trial (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 11:05:28 PST) ClariNet-AFP Worried Euro ministers discuss Kurdish problem amid violent protests [Incl. Photo] (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:34:34 PST) Reuters Sunday, March 14 (Tue 23 Feb 5:07) Reuters Kurd detainees on hunger strike in Dutch jails (Tue 23 Feb 13:21) ClariNet-AFP US envoy reports progress on cost of Turkish project for Caspian oil (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:16:49 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish Finance Minister resigns to run in upcoming elections (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:16:46 PST) Reuters Turkey To Try Kurd Rebel Ocalan For Treason (Tue 23 Feb 22:44) Associated Press Kurdish leader to stand trial for treason, death penalty sought (02/23/99 14:35) ClariNet-AFP Shevardnadze to visit Turkey at weekend (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:05:40 PST) Associated Press Skepticism greets Turkey's promise for better life for Kurds (02/23/99 13:38) ClariNet-AFP Fourteen PKK members killed in southeastern Turkey (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 8:56:07 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey ups pressure on Syria to end support for Kurdish rebels (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 8:26:39 PST) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus defence budget at 5.5 percent of GDP in 1998 (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 8:26:38 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Greek PM hits back at Turkey in Ocalan row (Tue 23 Feb 21:17) Reuters European watchdog unwelcome in Turkey over Ocalan (Tue 23 Feb 19:57) Reuters ANALYSIS-Greek markets hit by political risk factor (Tue 23 Feb 19:40) Associated Press Death penalty sought for Kurdish rebel chief (02/23/99 11:27) Associated Press Security courts are target of human rights criticism (02/23/99 11:37) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus to open embassy in South Africa (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 7:17:12 PST) Reuters Cyprus Jan tourist figures up 6.4 pct yr/yr (Tue 23 Feb 18:59) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus moves towards harmonisation with EU (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 7:05:59 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey rejects EU call for observers at Ocalan trial (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 7:05:58 PST) Reuters Cyprus backs EU call for fair Ocalan trial (Tue 23 Feb 18:36) Reuters Syria, Turkey discuss security cooperation (Tue 23 Feb 18:18) Reuters Simitis was speaking following accusations by Turkey that (Tue 23 Feb 18:12) Reuters Greek PM says Turkey is defaming Greece over Ocalan (Tue 23 Feb 17:55) The Sydney Morning Herald Turkey: PM holds out carrot and stick for Kurds (Feb. 23) The Washington Post U.S. Adds New Facet To Tough Global Issue [Kosovo, Kurds] (Feb. 23) Reuters Greece starts court inquiry into Ocalan affair (Tue 23 Feb 16:56) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey charges Kurd rebel Ocalan with treason (Tue 23 Feb 16:14) Reuters Greek stocks fall, spooked by political jitters (Tue 23 Feb 15:51) Associated Press Kurdish rebel chief charged with treason, death penalty sought (02/23/99 08:43) Associated Press Ocalan charged with treason, news reports say (02/23/99 06:37) ClariNet-AP Ocalan Charged With Treason (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 5:47:17 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey formally arrests Kurdish rebel leader Ocalan (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 5:30:34 PST) ClariNet-AFP Police officer shot in Kurdish protest in southeastern Turkey (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 5:18:18 PST) Reuters Turk Cypriots detain three Syrian fishermen (Tue 23 Feb 14:53) Reuters Cyprus '98 defence spending at new high--analyst (Tue 23 Feb 14:07) ClariNet-AFP Italy and S Africa among Kurd rebel supporters: Ocalan report (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 3:46:53 PST) Reuters Ocalan rows simmers, Greek security council to meet (Tue 23 Feb 13:34) Associated Press Newspaper: Rebel chief repentant, willing to `tell everything' (02/23/99 04:09) Associated Press Ocalan expected to face formal arrest and charges (02/23/99 02:01) ClariNet-AP Greece, Turkish Tensions Persist (Mon, 22 Feb 1999 23:12:27 PST) Newsweek A bloody Kurdish inferno (February) Newsweek Kurdish Plight [Photo Gallery] (Apr. 1) The Independent on Sunday Kurdistan is alive and well on TV (Apr. 1) The New York Times Turkey and Greece Trade Words Over Kurd (Feb. 23) CNN Ocalan reportedly implicates Greeks in supporting PKK (Feb. 22, 14:07 EST) The Financial Times Ocalan: Outlaw Greece, says Demirel (Feb. 23) BBC Turkey brands Greece 'outlaw state' (Feb. 23, 1:25 GMT) Milliyet Ultimatum (Feb. 22) Milliyet DGM [State Security Courts] Dilemma (Feb. 22) Milliyet Greek ambassador cries for Apo (Feb. 22) Milliyet Army of lawyers to Ocalan (Feb. 22) Milliyet Athens: 'Turkish propaganda' (Feb. 22) Milliyet Europe gets angry with Greece (Feb. 22) The Times Turkey rejects EU call for open trial (Feb. 23) The Daily Telegraph EU demands international observers for Ocalan trial (Feb. 23) The Jerusalem Post Palestinians demonstrate for Ocalan (Feb. 23) The Christian Science Monitor Ocalan's Greek tragedy [Opinion] (Feb. 23) The Christian Science Monitor Once-barred film on Kurds now allowed in Turkey (Feb. 23) The Independent 'Greece fed weapons to Kurd rebels' (Feb. 23) The Washington Post Turkey Warns Greece in Kurdish Rebel Case (Feb. 23) The Washington Post Who are the Kurds? (February) Reuters Turkish president leaves Manila amid protests (Tue 23 Feb 7:36) Reuters Turkey said to be improving prisoner treatment (Tue 23 Feb 2:07) Wednesday, 24 February 1999ClariNet-AFP Two Turkish lawyers allowed to see Ocalan (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 14:56:09 PST)ClariNet-UPI Israel protests Greek allegations (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 12:56:02 PST) Associated Press Legal team says it gets permission to see jailed Kurdish leader (02/24/99 16:14) ClariNet-CSM World strives to purify Olympic flame (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 10:21:26 PST) CNN Lawyers granted permission to meet with Ocalan (Feb. 24, 15:43 EST) Associated Press Turkey's Islamic party softening image as elections approach (02/24/99 15:01) ClariNet-AFP Turkey's former Islamist premier Erbakan seeks political comeback (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 9:55:57 PST) ClariNet-UPI Syria, Turkey conclude security talks (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 9:47:08 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish industrialists cut ties with Greece in Ocalan row (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 9:46:58 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey denounces Greek, Cypriot stands in Ocalan case (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 8:46:34 PST) Reuters Turkey plans to expand Ocalan assault on Greece (Wed 24 Feb 21:08) Reuters Top Greek diplomat goes to Kenya to free Kurds (Wed 24 Feb 21:06) Reuters Greek mkts stage comeback on easing political woes (Wed 24 Feb 20:57) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan entitled to a lawyer, as legal proceedings go ahead (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 7:24:48 PST) ClariNet-CSM World strives to purify Olympic flame (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 7:24:45 PST) Reuters Turkey Calls Rebels Home, Greeks On Alert (Wed 24 Feb 19:19) CNN Turkish prayer house in Austria firebombed (Feb. 24, 9:45 EST) CNN Germany scraps unpopular plan for dual citizenship (Feb. 24, 9:49 EST) Amnesty International Turkey - Ocalan case: Amnesty International asks Turkish Prime Minister for fair trial (Feb. 23) The New York Times Redrawing the Mideast Map [Op-Ed] (Feb. 21) The New York Times How the Turks Helped Their Enemies [Op-Ed] (Feb. 20) The New York Times For Kurds, History Isn't an Obstacle [Letter to the Editor] (Feb. 24) The Financial Times Ocalan: PKK leader charged (Feb. 24) The Financial Times Kurds sceptical of pledge (Feb. 24) The New York Times Kurd Leader Is Formally Charged With Treason (Feb. 24) Reuters Turkish group cuts Greek trade ties in Ocalan row (Wed 24 Feb 18:53) Reuters ANALYSIS-Death sentence shadows Ocalan and Turkey (Wed 24 Feb 18:35) ClariNet-UPI Lebanese ready to defend Ocalan (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 6:56:16 PST) The Christian Science Monitor World strives to purify Olympic flame (Feb. 24) The Irish Times Ankara bans EU observers as Ocalan is charged (Feb. 24) The Canadian Press Ocalan's lawyers press for permission to see him (Feb. 24) BBC Kurdish march in Berlin (Feb. 24, 13:52 GMT) Milliyet Athens is red-handed (Feb. 24) Milliyet Apo is now under arrest (Feb. 24) Milliyet Crucial defense in Imrali (Feb. 24) Milliyet Greece is blood - handed (Feb. 24) Milliyet [Ocalan's Lawyers] Met with protests (Feb. 24) The Los Angeles Times Ocalan's Dueling Images: Terrorist and Liberator (Feb. 24) The Washington Post Kurd Formally Charged With Treason in Turkey (Feb. 24) Reuters FOCUS-Greeks on alert against Turkish reaction (Wed 24 Feb 17:50) Reuters Asked at his daily news briefing whether Greece had boosted (Wed 24 Feb 16:16) Reuters Greece puts forces on higher alert over Ocalan (Wed 24 Feb 16:07) ClariNet-AFP Turkish delegation in Syria for "security" talks (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 6:26:13 PST) ClariNet-AP Lawyers Want To See Jailed Ocalan (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 5:49:54 PST) Reuters Greek stocks rebound strongly, gain 7.14 pct (Wed 24 Feb 15:27) ClariNet-AFP US rights group calls on Turkey to protect Ocalan lawyers (Wed, 24 Feb 1999 3:05:19 PST) Associated Press Rebel leader's lawyers press for permission to see him (02/24/99 04:15) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 24 (Wed 24 Feb 10:53) Associated Press Ocalan: Latest case of Greek foreign policy held hostage (02/24/99 01:16) Neue Zurcher Zeitung-IHT Kurds, Turks and Europe [Editorial] (Feb. 23) The Guardian A cry of pain from a people too long ignored [Feature] (Feb. 23) The Independent Jerusalem draws in the Turks to spy on Arab foes (Feb. 24) The Independent Ocalan charged with treason (Feb. 24) BBC Kurds across Europe unite (Feb. 23, 22:39 GMT) BBC German Minister warns Kurds against violence (Feb. 23, 14:05 GMT) BBC Ocalan charged with treason (Feb. 23, 16:11 GMT) The Times Columnist sparks anti-Times tirade (Feb. 24) The Times Turkey seeks death penalty for Ocalan (Feb. 24) Reuters European court questions Turkey about Ocalan (Wed 24 Feb 2:30) Reuters U.S. says Caspian pipeline needs Turkey pledge (Wed 24 Feb 1:52) ClariNet-AFP US does not envision Greece on terrorism list over Ocalan affair (Tue, 23 Feb 1999 18:13:38 PST) Thursday, 25 February 1999Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan's women aides flown to Greece (Fri 26 Feb 1:46)ClariNet-AFP Nicosia bank manager accused of embezzling over two million dollars (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 15:35:59 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan's women aides flown to Greece (Fri 26 Feb 1:46) Associated Press Turkish prosecutor: Ocalan says Greek churches helped fund rebels (02/25/99 17:36) Reuters Greece sheltered Ocalan for 12 days at its embassy in (Thu 25 Feb 23:57) Reuters Ocalan's Kurdish aides arrive in Greece (Thu 25 Feb 23:56) Reuters Protesters burn U.S. flags in Greek Ocalan demo (Thu 25 Feb 23:06) Associated Press One family's ordeal: Kurdish conflict spawns hardship (02/25/99 14:19) ClariNet-AFP Maronite Christian pleads not guilty to spying on Cypriot National Guard (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 11:45:01 PST) Reuters Greek PM says EU should have faced Ocalan problem (Thu 25 Feb 21:56) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan meets lawyers as Ankara renews calls for PKK surrender (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 11:26:07 PST) ClariNet-AP Ocalan Gets Visit From Lawyers [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 10:36:17 PST) ClariNet-AFP British troops for Kosovo force arrive in Salonica [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 10:27:19 PST) ClariNet-AFP British troops for Kosovo force arrive in Salonica [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 10:21:02 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkey's Islamists present 17 woman candidates (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 9:16:51 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan meets lawyers first time (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 8:56:08 PST) ClariNet-UPI Ocalan meets lawyers first time (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 8:56:07 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's indictment to be completed in 45 days (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 8:45:00 PST) ClariNet-AFP Thousands of Kurds burn Turkish, Israeli flags in Lebanon [Incl. Photo] (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 8:26:02 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish town churned up by arrival of Ocalan off its shores (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 7:05:50 PST) The Boston Globe US prods Turks to aid firms for a Caspian pipeline deal (Feb. 25) Arabic News Syrian-Turkish security committee started positive, successful meetings (Feb. 24) Reuters Greece evacuates three Ocalan aides from Kenya (Thu 25 Feb 18:34) Associated Press Ocalan's lawyers have brief, first visit with jailed rebel leader (02/25/99 10:49) ClariNet-AFP Turkish lawyers off to prison island to see Ocalan (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 5:56:55 PST) BBC Kurd party ban sought in Turkey (Feb. 25, 11:32 GMT) BBC Ocalan sees lawyers (Feb. 25, 14:52 GMT) BBC Should Kurds and Kosovar Albanians be treated the same? (Feb. 23, 10:31 GMT) The Los Angeles Times Anger From Turkey Sparks State of Alert (Feb. 25) Reuters Turkish police detain Spanish senator in southeast (Thu 25 Feb 17:49) Reuters Greek stocks end firm on upbeat corporate news (Thu 25 Feb 17:42) Reuters Papandreou said Kenya had given Greece written assurances (Thu 25 Feb 16:53) ClariNet-AP Lawyers Wait To See Jailed Ocalan (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 5:55:38 PST) ClariNet-UPI Lebanon Kurds seek Ocalan freedom (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 5:30:29 PST) ClariNet-AFP Thousands of Kurds burn Turkish, Israeli flags in Lebanon (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 5:30:26 PST) Associated Press Associates of jailed Kurdish rebel leader set to leave Nairobi (02/25/99 06:25) Associated Press Ocalan's lawyers head to see jailed rebel leader (02/25/99 06:58) ClariNet-AFP Turkish prosecutor moves to keep Kurd party out of elections (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 4:46:44 PST) ClariNet-AFP Turkish leaders assess relations with Greece after Ocalan row (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 3:47:01 PST) Associated Press Ocalan's lawyers, promised access to jailed rebel leader, wait to see him (02/25/99 04:39) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan names four countries as financial backers: Turkish press (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 2:13:30 PST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 25 (Thu 25 Feb 10:28) Associated Press In Kurd-dominated southeast, music is means of defiance (02/25/99 01:49) The Financial Times Greece: Markets give a boost to Simitis (Feb. 25) The Jerusalem Post Report: Mossad working closely with Turkey (Feb. 25) The Times 10,000 Kurds march in Berlin (Feb. 25) The Daily Telegraph Kurds in Rome protest to demand release of Ocalan (Feb. 25) MSNBC Death penalty hangs over Ocalan (Feb. 24) The Washington Post Mideast Mirage [Op-Ed] (Feb. 25) Milliyet Athens is under close monitor (Feb. 24) Milliyet Measures against assasination (Feb. 24) Milliyet Madrid is determined [Kurdish parliament in exile] (Feb. 24) The New York Magazine A Byzantine Situation: Robert Stephanopoulos, Archbishop Spyridon, and the crisis in the Greek church (Mar. 1) Reuters FEATURE-Turkish hazelnut not easy to crack (Thu 25 Feb 4:51) Associated Press Government bolstered as markets rebound (02/24/99 19:42) Friday, 26 February 1999ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's lawyers suspend defence, citing fear for their lives [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 15:56:24 PST)ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's lawyers suspend defence, citing fear for their lives [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 13:46:16 PST) ClariNet-AFP NATO's Kosovo task force preparing in Greece (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 12:33:49 PST) Associated Press Ocalan lawyer resigns, saying he fears for his life (02/26/99 15:00) ClariNet-AFP No further arrests of Ocalan lawyers: human rights monitors (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 12:16:55 PST) Reuters FOCUS-Turkey attacks Greece over Ocalan aides (Fri 26 Feb 22:44) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan first trial hearing March 24 (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 11:44:26 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's lawyers suspend defence, fear for lives [Incl. Photo] (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 11:24:17 PST) Reuters The three women were flown to a military base near Athens on (Fri 26 Feb 21:20) ClariNet-AFP Passengers on stranded Greek ferry land safely at port (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 10:15:30 PST) ClariNet-AFP Kurds' coffins arrive in Ankara (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 10:05:32 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's lawyers suspend defence, fear for lives (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 9:35:25 PST) ClariNet-AFP West will block Turkish attempts at tension with Greece: Cyprus (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 9:05:44 PST) Reuters ANALYSIS-Ocalan trial pivotal to Turkish future (Fri 26 Feb 19:10) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan's lawyers suspend defence, fear for lives (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 7:54:50 PST) ClariNet-CSM Turks take hardened stance after Ocalan (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 7:45:04 PST) ClariNet-CSM How Kurd's arrest rattles Greece (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 7:34:54 PST) BBC Church denies funding Kurd rebels (Feb. 26, 15:17 GMT) Milliyet Apo tells everything (Feb. 25) Milliyet Attack on lawyers (Feb. 25) Milliyet A historical document document from the Turkish business world (Feb. 25) Milliyet Europe's got bad record (Feb. 25) Milliyet European Parliament (Feb. 25) Milliyet Athens received Ocalan's guardians (Feb. 25) Reuters Cyprus banker stole to bet on horses, court told (Fri 26 Feb 18:51) The Los Angeles Times A Bridge That Turks Refuse to Cross [Bosporus] (Feb. 26) ClariNet-AFP Greek ferry stranded after fire on board is under tow (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 6:26:23 PST) ClariNet-AP Kurdish Rebels Kill 3 in S. Turkey (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 6:02:41 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lawyer to go to jail for "separatist propaganda" (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 5:55:26 PST) Reuters Soccer-Jardel poised to take over as top scorer (Fri 26 Feb 14:48) ClariNet-AFP Three killed in suspected PKK attack in eastern Turkey (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 4:46:05 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan lawyer to go to jail for "separatist propaganda" (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 4:17:40 PST) ClariNet- AFP Ocalan says Iran, Greece, Serbia among PKK backers: Turkish press (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 3:35:02 PST) ClariNet-AFP Shevardnadze in Turkey to discuss Caspian oil (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 3:28:46 PST) Associated Press Kurdish rebels open fire on coffee house, killing three (02/26/99 04:32) ClariNet-AFP Three killed in suspected PKK attack in eastern Turkey (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 2:51:54 PST) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Feb 26 (Fri 26 Feb 10:10) Associated Press Turkish prosecutor: Ocalan says Greek churches helped fund rebels (02/26/99 01:57) Associated Press One family's ordeal: Kurdish conflict spawns hardship (02/26/99 01:17) The Washington Post Greece's Turn (Feb. 26) BBC 'Rebels funded by Greek churches' (Feb. 26, 2:49 GMT) The Times Lawyers see jailed Kurd (Feb. 26) The Christian Science Monitor How Kurd's arrest rattles Greece (Feb. 26) The Christian Science Monitor Turks take hardened stance after Ocalan (Feb. 26) BBC Analysis: What price Macedonian peace? (Feb. 25, 16:04 GNT) CNN Lawyers meet briefly with Ocalan in prison (Feb. 25, 14:44 EST) The Financial Times Turkey: Move to ban Hadep party (Feb. 26) The Financial Times Turkey: Mixed blessing for farmers (Feb. 26) International Herald Tribune IHT: Now, Turkey's Biggest Challenge (Feb 25) Reuters FOCUS-Ocalan's women aides flown to Greece (Fri 26 Feb 1:46) ClariNet-AFP Greek ferry stranded after fire on board (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 20:12:38 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan aides arrive in Athens (Thu, 25 Feb 1999 18:44:56 PST) Saturday, 27 February 1999ClariNet-AFP Greek telecom firm OTE posts weaker profits in 1998 (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 14:05:20 PST)BBC Turks and Kurds attack Greece over Ocalan case (Feb. 27, 22:50 GMT) ClariNet-AFP Lebanese civilians re-open road to closed-off village [Incl. Photo] (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 13:51:53 PST) Associated Press Ocalan lawyer demanding better protection (02/27/99 15:59) ClariNet-AFP Lebanese civilians re-open road to closed-off village [Incl. Photo] (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 12:22:21 PST) ClariNet- AFP Ocalan says ex-wife ordered killing of Olof Palme: press [Incl. Photo] (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 11:36:01 PST) Associated Press Ocalan fervor puts Turkish human rights group under siege (02/27/99 13:29) ClariNet-AFP Turkish PM slams Ocalan's lawyers for suspending work (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 10:44:30 PST) Reuters Turkey's Cem accuses Europe of double standards (Sat 27 Feb 21:19) Reuters Turk PM Attacks Greece, Lawyers Over Ocalan (Sat 27 Feb 20:13) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan says ex-wife ordered killing of Olof Palme: press (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 9:05:13 PST) Reuters Ocalan's women aides accuse Greece of betrayal (Sat 27 Feb 19:04) Associated Press Former Islamic premier barred from Turkish elections (02/27/99 10:52) ClariNet-AFP Turkey rejects former Islamist premier Erbakan's political comeback (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 8:05:17 PST) Reuters Ocalan was sheltered in the Greek embassy in Kenya for 12 (Sat 27 Feb 18:19) Reuters Ocalan's aides accuse Greece of betraying him (Sat 27 Feb 18:02) Reuters Turkey says Greek role with Ocalan ``unforgivable'' (Sat 27 Feb 17:59) ClariNet-AFP Three Kurds killed in Germany buried, as 17 rebels killed in Turkey (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 7:53:06 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan says ex-wife ordered killing of Olof Palme: press (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 7:11:46 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan says ex-wife ordered killing of Olof Palme: press (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 6:27:54 PST) ClariNet-AFP US suspected Greece of breaching NATO security: report (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 5:53:03 PST) Reuters Islamist party launches vote campaign in Turkey (Sat 27 Feb 15:25) ClariNet-AFP Three injured in bomb blast at Ankara cafe (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 4:42:26 PST) ClariNet-AFP Ocalan says ex-wife ordered killing of Olof Palme: press (Sat, 27 Feb 1999 3:51:54 PST) The Washington Post Ocalan Lawyer Resigns; 2nd Detained (Feb. 27) The Washington Post Allegation Halts U.S. Arms Sales To Greece (Feb. 27) The Irish Times Lawyers for Ocalan halt defence (Feb. 27) The New York Times Imprisoned Kurd Rebel Leader Is Groggy, His Lawyer Says (Feb. 27) BBC Report says US froze arms sales to Greece (Feb. 27, 6:52 GMT) BBC Greece dogged by Ocalan affair (Feb. 27, 4:20 GMT) BBC US human rights report criticises Turkey and Yugoslavia (Feb. 26, 23:40 GMT) Reuters U.S. halted arms sales to Greece - report (Sat 27 Feb 8:11) Associated Press Defense team for Kurdish rebel leader loses two attorneys (02/27/99 01:32) ClariNet-UPI Report: US stopped arms sales to Greece (Fri, 26 Feb 1999 22:31:51 PST) Milliyet Washington's heavy [1998 Human Rights Report] (Feb. 26) Milliyet Spare PKK in Damascus (Feb. 26) Milliyet Confederation thesis shelved (Feb. 26) The Times Nato builds up Balkan force (Feb. 26) BBC Ocalan defence in tatters (Feb. 26, 21:26 GMT) Sunday, 28 February 1999Reuters FEATURE - Turkey's elaborate tea culture under threat (Mon 1 Mar 2:32)Associated Press Iraq: U.S. airstrike hits oil pipeline to Turkey (02/28/99 16:25) ClariNet- AFP Israeli general among four Israelis killed in Lebanon bomb attack (Sun, 28 Feb 1999 13:05:16 PST) Reuters Soccer-Greek first division results/standings (Sun 28 Feb 23:06) The Los Angeles Times Turkey Assails Greek Role in Kurdish Case (Feb. 28) Associated Press Families of Turkish soldiers demand death penalty for Ocalan (02/28/99 14:21) Reuters Swedish minister urges Turkey to reach out to Kurds (Sun 28 Feb 19:58) Reuters Greek PM fires back at Kurdish accusations (Sun 28 Feb 19:30) ClariNet-AFP Kurdish rebel leader sheds light on days as fugitive (Sun, 28 Feb 1999 8:32:23 PST) Reuters US initiative on Cyprus after Turkey poll-minister (Sun 28 Feb 16:04) ClariNet-AFP Turkish president wants to "stop Greek support for terrorism" (Sun, 28 Feb 1999 5:34:03 PST) Reuters Kenyan woman has twins in plane over Cyprus (Sun 28 Feb 15:41) ClariNet-AFP Greece denies any upset in relations with US (Sun, 28 Feb 1999 3:32:04 PST) The New York Times Water at Heart of Turkey's Policies on Kurds and Mideast Neighbors (Feb. 28) BBC BBC News | Europe | Ocalan lawyers' fears dismissed (Feb 27) BBC BBC News | Europe | Turkey's Islamists launch election campaign (Feb 27) BBC BBC News | Europe | Bomb attack in Istanbul injures three (Feb 27) The Jerusalem Post Kurd source: PKK won't open anti-Israel front (Feb. 28) MSNBC Turks say Greeks sponsor terrorism (Feb. 27) Milliyet Damascus' Turkey fear (Feb. 27) Arabic News Cyprus, Egypt target 20 percent annual increase in trade (Feb. 27) |