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News by Date for August 1997
Friday, 1 August 1997Reuters Annan pleased at Cyprus missing persons agreement (Fri 1 Aug 13:58 EDT)Reuters 100 Metres first round (first 3 in each heat plus 8 fastest (Sat 2 Aug 3:18 EDT) Reuters Cyprus missing deal hailed as breakthrough, official (Fri 1 Aug 11:17 EDT) Reuters Relatives of Cyprus missing cautious on deal (Fri 1 Aug 6:55 EDT) Reuters Worker dies in explosion at Greek ammunition plant (Fri 1 Aug 7:07 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 1 (Fri 1 Aug 2:35 EDT) Reuters Car Bomb Explodes in Turkey (Fri 1 Aug 11:36 EDT) Reuters Turkey says 33 killed in Kurdish conflict (Fri 1 Aug 10:31 EDT) Reuters Car bomb blast in Turkish Islamist escape bid (Fri 1 Aug 6:32 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 1 (Fri 1 Aug 2:45 EDT) Reuters Turkish military in top-level meeting (Fri 1 Aug 4:02 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Terrorism fears prompt draconian security measures (Fri 1 Aug 5:18 EDT) Reuters Soccer-UEFA Cup second preliminary round draw (Fri 1 Aug 6:43 EDT) Reuters Reuters Sports Summary and Outlook at 1230 GMT (Fri 1 Aug 8:43 EDT) Reuters Track and Field Returns to Spiritual Home (Fri 1 Aug 12:33 EDT) Saturday, 2 August 1997Washington Post At Track Worlds, Chance For Athletes and Athens (Saturday, August 2, 1997; Page D01)Reuters Bomb blast kills six, hurts 50 in southeast Turkey (Sat 2 Aug 3:16 EDT) Reuters Accidental grenade blast kills 7 at Turk wedding (Sat 2 Aug 5:37 EDT) Reuters Syria, Iran Urge End to Israeli Hold on Land (Sat 2 Aug 4:32 EDT) Reuters Competition Opening at Track Championships (Sat 2 Aug 4:04 EDT) Sunday, 3 August 1997Washington Post Turkey Takes On the Fundamentalists (Sunday, August 3, 1997; Page C02)Washington Post Apocalypse Now (Sunday, August 3, 1997; Page E01) New York Times With IOC Watching, Athens Tries to Put Best Foot Forward (Sun 3 Aug 2:00 EDT) Reuters Iran hints EU envoys can return, Bonn to be last (Sun 3 Aug 2:13 EDT) Reuters Efforts under way to return EU envoys to Tehran (Sun 3 Aug 6:28 EDT) Reuters Bulgarian premier warns of tough winter ahead (Sun 3 Aug 6:18 EDT) Reuters Germany says stance unchanged on Iran ambassador (Sun 3 Aug 4:59 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 3 (Sun 3 Aug 4:16 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Athens may have to beware of Greeks bearing banners (Sun 3 Aug 6:13 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Greeks could be in trouble over banners (Sun 3 Aug 13:28 EDT) Monday, 4 August 1997Reuters urk Cypriot leader to attend further Cyprus talks (Mon 4 Aug 7:23 EDT)Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 4 (Mon 4 Aug 2:16 EDT) Tuesday, 5 August 1997Washington Post Greece and Turkey: Moving Toward Peace (Tuesday, August 5, 1997; Page A15)Reuters Wedding Grenade Blast Kills Seven at Turk Wedding (Aug 4, 01.00 p.m. EDT) Reuters Grenade blast kills 7 at Turk wedding (Aug 4, 11.30 a.m. EDT) Reuters Greece to legalise throngs of Albanian workers (Tue 5 Aug 10:00 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 5 (Tue 5 Aug 2:28 EDT) Reuters Lebanese prosecutor says MP wants rebellion (Tue 5 Aug 10:59 EDT) Reuters Cyprus court rejects Slovenian cash claim on bank (Tue 5 Aug 11:42 EDT) Reuters British army slaps ban on Cyprus resort after attack (Tue 5 Aug 9:11 EDT) Reuters Cyprus court postpones UK soldiers' assault case (Tue 5 Aug 6:15 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 5 (Tue 5 Aug 3:21 EDT) Reuters Nestle coffee plant reopens after explosion (Tue 5 Aug 9:40 EDT) Reuters Turk Islamist group says rights abuses rise (Tue 5 Aug 7:46 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Empty seats cast doubts on Athens Olympic bid (Tue 5 Aug 6:20 EDT) Wednesday, 6 August 1997Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 6 (Wed 6 Aug 2:10 EDT)Reuters Palestinian on hunger strike in Cyprus detention (Wed 6 Aug 7:50 EDT) Reuters Turkey's next deal likely to be Eurobond issue (Wed 6 Aug 7:54 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 6 (Wed 6 Aug 2:54 EDT) Reuters Turk prosecutor presents case on Islamist party (Wed 6 Aug 6:24 EDT) Thursday, 7 August 1997Reuters Turkey sees 1997 social security gap near $6 bln (Thu 7 Aug 5:29 EDT)Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 7 (Thu 7 Aug 2:15 EDT) Reuters British soldiers plead not guilty to Cyprus assault (Thu 7 Aug 7:47 EDT) Reuters Turkey sees 1997 social security gap near $6 bln (Thu 7 Aug 5:29 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 7 (Thu 7 Aug 2:51 EDT) Reuters Turkey and n.Cyprus edge toward integration (Wed 6 Aug 14:11 EDT) Reuters Turkey and northern Cyprus edge toward integration (Wed 6 Aug 11:09 EDT) CNN Turkey and n.Cyprus edge toward integration (Thu 7 Aug 3:15 EDT) Money 08/11/97 LIGHTING A FIRE UNDER TURKEY (int'l edition) (Wed 6 Aug 7:58 EDT) The Daily Telegraph Fifth soldier charged over Cyprus attack (Aug. 7) The Christian Science Monitor In Albania, A Return to 'Eye for Eye' (Aug. 7) The Times Cape Town enlists Sexy Boys and The Firm in bid for 2004 Olympics (Aug. 7) The Times Bodies reveal site of Pericles's speech (Aug. 7) Reuters Turkey sees 1997 social security gap near $6 bln (Thu 7 Aug 5:29 EDT) Reuters British soldiers plead not guilty to Cyprus assault (Thu 7 Aug 7:47 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 7 (Thu 7 Aug 2:15 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 7 (Thu 7 Aug 2:51 EDT) Reuters Cyprus plane lands in Rhodes after screen cracks (Wed 6 Aug 14:34 EDT) Reuters Fifth British soldier charged with Cyprus attack (Wed 6 Aug 13:07 EDT) Reuters Greenpeace urges Greece to change energy policy (Wed 6 Aug 12:03 EDT) Friday, 8 August 1997CNN Last troops prepare to withdraw from AlbaniaThe Christian Science Monitor In Search for Cyprus Solution, Two Personalities Offer Promise (Aug. 8) The Daily Telegraph Turkish protests fail to halt ban on Islamists (Aug. 8) The Daily Telegraph Soldiers deny Cyprus attack (Aug. 8) The Irish Times Discovery of Pericles' grave hailed (Aug. 8) MSNBC MSNBC - Turks fire water cannon at Islamists (Fri 8 Aug 10:10 EDT) Reuters U.N.-sponsored Cyprus talks to resume on Monday (Fri 8 Aug 8:08 EDT) Reuters Greece critical of Turkey-northern Cyprus accord (Thu 7 Aug 10:57 EDT) Reuters Cyprus dismisses Turkey-northern Cyprus accord (Thu 7 Aug 8:54 EDT) Reuters Sweden stadium blast, no link to Olympic bid seen (Fri 8 Aug 11:40 EDT) Reuters Explosion rocks Stockholm's old Olympic stadium (Fri 8 Aug 6:33 EDT) Reuters Quake shakes eastern Turkey, some damage reported (Fri 8 Aug 3:07 EDT) Reuters EU opens monitoring office in southern Albania (Fri 8 Aug 10:15 EDT) Reuters Clinton assures Albania of U.S. support (Thu 7 Aug 9:51 EDT) Reuters Albania army gets back stolen missiles (Thu 7 Aug 8:12 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 8 (Fri 8 Aug 2:11 EDT) Reuters Irish woman jailed in Cyprus for false rape claim (Fri 8 Aug 8:21 EDT) Reuters Twenty-eight dead in Turkish coach crash (Fri 8 Aug 6:02 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 8 (Fri 8 Aug 2:15 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Officials unhappy about TV pictures of breasts (Thu 7 Aug 16:41 EDT) Saturday, 9 August 1997CNN Archeologists stumble upon one of Athens' finds of the century' (Aug. 9, 4:05 CEST)CNN Stockholm Olympic Stadium bombed; 2004 Games bid seen as hurt (Aug. 9, 4:05 CEST) The Irish Times Irish woman jailed for false rape complaint (Aug. 9) Reuters Athletics-Stadium closed to spectators after Stockholm bomb (Sat 9 Aug 4:15 EDT) Reuters Be it Bosnia or Cyprus, Holbrooke's the man (Fri 8 Aug 18:49 EDT) Reuters Turk Islamists, Police Clash After Prayers (Fri 8 Aug 16:38 EDT) Reuters Latest Stockholm attack hits old Olympic stadium (Fri 8 Aug 13:55 EDT) Reuters Olympics forecast to create 135,000 jobs in Italy (Fri 8 Aug 13:04 EDT) Sunday, 10 August 1997Reuters Greek Cypriots honour deaths on ceasefire line (Sun 10 Aug 6:34 EDT)Reuters Turk Cypriot leader sombre ahead of U.N. talks (Sun 10 Aug 3:52 EDT) Reuters Olympics-Boldon says Stockholm bomb has upset athletes (Sat 9 Aug 9:47 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 10 (Sun 10 Aug 4:50 EDT) CNN Inmates riot in Turkish prison, 1 dead (Aug. 9, 19:00 CEST) Monday, 11 August 1997The Times Green alliance fights to kill off Roman Games (Aug. 11)The New York Times Journal: Subway Burrows Past Eggshells of Grecian Glory (Aug. 11) The Daily Telegraph Woman jailed for lying over rape (Aug. 11) The Daily Telegraph Soldiers to fight manslaughter convictions on technicalities (Aug. 11) The New York Times Bubka Wins Sixth Gold in Pole Vault (Aug. 11) The Irish Times Koeman, Bubka take titles and plaudits (Aug. 11) The Irish Times Two Russians test positive (Aug. 11) The Irish Times Absorbing final has fitting end for Szabo (Aug. 11) The Times Fans banned in Athens security purge (Aug. 11) Tuesday, 12 August 1997MSNBC Which city should get 2004 Olympics? [Vote] (Aug. 12)MSNBC Bubka provides defining moment (Aug. 12) The Daily Telegraph Gloomy start to the latest talks to end Cyprus hostility (Aug. 12) Reuters Denktash sees progress in Cyprus talks, to stay on (Tue 12 Aug 12:40 EDT) Reuters No breakthrough in Cyprus ``dialogue of the deaf'' (Tue 12 Aug 8:10 EDT) Reuters Cyprus talks set for a long haul, UN envoy says (Mon 11 Aug 19:26 EDT) Reuters UN envoy calls for step-by-step Cyprus talks (Mon 11 Aug 13:09 EDT) Reuters Rival leaders jovial as Cyprus talks start (Mon 11 Aug 12:54 EDT) Reuters Cyprus talks resume amid gloom over outcome (Mon 11 Aug 6:11 EDT) Reuters Turkey rejects SAfrican helicopters' sale report (Tue 12 Aug 6:27 EDT) Reuters Rebel Kurds kill three postmen in Turkey (Mon 11 Aug 10:53 EDT) Reuters Turkey asks consumers to fund education reforms (Mon 11 Aug 9:07 EDT) Reuters Turkey says 62 killed in Kurdish conflict (Mon 11 Aug 8:39 EDT) Reuters SAfrica commercial hub backs Cape Town Olympic bid (Tue 12 Aug 5:29 EDT) Reuters Greece slams athletics boss Nebiolo on Olympic bid (Tue 12 Aug 10:57 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Big welcome for Athens medalist (Tue 12 Aug 3:36 EDT) Reuters Bubka, Bailey Star in Final Day of World Meet (Mon 11 Aug 4:59 EDT) Reuters Athletics-Nebiolo stands at centre of Olympic sub-plot (Mon 11 Aug 4:31 EDT) Reuters Greece extends $100 million credit to Yugoslavia (Tue 12 Aug 11:31 EDT) Reuters Airliner skids off runway in Greece (Tue 12 Aug 13:54 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 12 (Tue 12 Aug 2:21 EDT) Reuters Ill baby forces BAplane to land in Cyprus (Tue 12 Aug 7:30 EDT) Reuters UK army vows to crack down on troublesome troops (Tue 12 Aug 7:04 EDT) Reuters Floods and forest fire hit Turkey (Tue 12 Aug 8:37 EDT) Reuters Floods in Turkey paralyse parts of Istanbul (Tue 12 Aug 5:48 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 12 (Tue 12 Aug 3:08 EDT) Reuters SEQUUS Pharmaceuticals Signs Marketing Agreements for AMPHOCIL in Greece and Cyprus with ... (Tue 12 Aug 8:15 EDT) Reuters Cyprus finance minister sees stronger 1997 growth (Mon 11 Aug 10:54 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 11 (Mon 11 Aug 2:36 EDT) Reuters British tourists sue soldiers for Cyprus assault (Mon 11 Aug 7:11 EDT) CNN CNN - Cyprus talks resume in Switzerland - August 11, 1997 (Tue 12 Aug 3:15 EDT) Wednesday, 13 August 1997CNN Turkish Cypriots reject UN paper at Cyprus talks (Aug. 13, 19:18 CEST)Reuters Denktash rejects new UN proposals on Cyprus (Wed 13 Aug 9:23 EDT) Reuters Summit seen boosting EMU launch chances (Wed 13 Aug 6:03 EDT) Reuters ABBunit leads $711-mln Turkish power deal (Wed 13 Aug 5:53 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 13 (Wed 13 Aug 5:30 EDT) Reuters Olympic security expert gives C.Town thumbs up (Wed 13 Aug 8:44 EDT) Reuters Police dismiss Stockholm Olympic bombing claim (Wed 13 Aug 11:44 EDT) Reuters UN tables new proposals at deadlocked Cyprus talks (Tue 12 Aug 22:50 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 13 (Wed 13 Aug 2:44 EDT) Friday, 15 August 1997Money GREECE(GR) Company Directory (Fri 15 Aug 17:05 EDT)Saturday, 16 August 1997Reuters Albright Urges EU to Keep Open Membership (Aug 16, 02.32 p.m. EDT)Sunday, 17 August 1997Associated Press Officials in Albania set deadline for return of looted weapons (Aug 17, 10.14 p.m. EDT)Monday, 18 August 1997Reuters FEATURE - Cypriots get together to get along (Mon 18 Aug 21:31 EDT)Reuters Turkey gives mandate for Sept Eurodollar issue (Mon 18 Aug 3:58 EDT) Reuters Turkey Islamists deny anti-secular charges in case (Mon 18 Aug 5:00 EDT) Reuters Princess Diana eludes press on Greek island cruise (Mon 18 Aug 9:34 EDT) Reuters Englishwoman breaks down at Cyprus assault trial (Mon 18 Aug 9:19 EDT) Reuters Britain urges more effort to settle Cyprus problem (Mon 18 Aug 12:36 EDT) Reuters EU to continue to work for Cyprus solution (Mon 18 Aug 9:38 EDT) Reuters Killed Turkish Cypriot buried in quiet funeral (Mon 18 Aug 9:29 EDT) Reuters Greek ferry hits dock, 11 slightly injured (Mon 18 Aug 8:03 EDT) CNN Turkish Cypriot gunned down in Cyprus (Aug. 17) The Washington Post Turkey Curbs Islam-Based Schooling (Aug. 17 MSNBC Turkish president frees journalists (Aug. 18) Reuters Cypriot press looks to US to break Cyprus deadlock (Sun 17 Aug 8:22 EDT) Reuters CORRECTED-Two soldiers, policeman killed in Turkey (Sun 17 Aug 7:21 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 18 (Mon 18 Aug 1:54 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 17 (Sun 17 Aug 4:14 EDT) Tuesday, 19 August 1997Reuters Turkish police seize 170 kg heroin - report (Tue 19 Aug 15:55 EDT)Reuters IMF offers support to Turkey's economy -- paper (Tue 19 Aug 11:30 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 19 (Tue 19 Aug 2:23 EDT) Reuters Witness identifies soldiers in Cyprus assault (Tue 19 Aug 14:27 EDT) Reuters The private Mega television said the bomb caused heavy damage (Tue 19 Aug 9:25 EDT) Reuters Police probe British ``Judas'' actor's strangulation (Tue 19 Aug 13:10 EDT) Reuters Time bomb attack wrecks Greek politician's office (Tue 19 Aug 15:39 EDT) Reuters Turk TV watchdog warns channels on traffic safety (Tue 19 Aug 5:05 EDT) Wednesday, 20 August 1997The Daily Telegraph Cyprus soldiers 'were not provoked' (Aug. 20)Reuters Olympics-Sicily rematch for Greeks and Romans (Tue 19 Aug 23:30 EDT) Reuters Turkey to crack down on Islamist demonstrations (Wed 20 Aug 3:39 EDT) Reuters Turkey vows to crack down on Islamist protests (Wed 20 Aug 1:55 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 20 (Wed 20 Aug 2:48 EDT) Reuters Water polo-European championships results (Wed 20 Aug 3:32 EDT) Thursday, 21 August 1997CNN Russia says set to become top world arms exporter (Aug. 20)Reuters U.N. council disappointed over lagging Cyprus talks (Wed 20 Aug 20:04 EDT) Reuters Turkey to take measures on Kurdish ``peace train'' (Wed 20 Aug 6:40 EDT) Reuters Mandela to visit Berne ahead of Olympic vote (Wed 20 Aug 6:14 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 21 (Thu 21 Aug 2:27 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 21 (Thu 21 Aug 3:29 EDT) Reuters Cyprus tourist says British soldier punched him (Wed 20 Aug 9:33 EDT) Friday, 22 August 1997MSNBC MSNBC - IAAF head’s resignation demanded (Fri 22 Aug 12:10 EDT)Reuters EU criticises Denktash, Turks on Cyprus (Fri 22 Aug 12:49 EDT) Associated Press Police officers charged in journalist death make court appearance (08/21/97 19:53 EDT) Reuters EU criticises Denktash on Cyprus talks (Fri 22 Aug 10:17 EDT) Reuters Van den Broek also criticised Turkey for signing an (Fri 22 Aug 10:34 EDT) Reuters Turkey says Kurdish ``peace train'' not allowed in (Fri 22 Aug 9:02 EDT) Reuters Turkish Islamist leader meets France's Le Pen (Fri 22 Aug 10:17 EDT) Reuters Islamists protest Turkey education reforms (Fri 22 Aug 9:24 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 22 (Fri 22 Aug 3:52 EDT) Reuters British couple in Cyprus held for false rape claim (Fri 22 Aug 8:43 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 22 (Fri 22 Aug 4:02 EDT) Reuters Cyprus Amax Minerals Declares Common Stock Dividend (Thu 21 Aug 18:20 EDT) Saturday, 23 August 1997AFP EU-Cyprus talks to start next year despite Turkish-Cypriots (Aug. 22, 11:01 PDT)CNN Turkey deputy PM says emergency rule gone by 1998 (Sat 23 Aug 12:15 EDT) AFP Turkish diplomat gatecrashes UN meeting (Aug. 21, 13:52 PDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 23 (Sat 23 Aug 2:48 EDT) The Daily Telegraph Holiday pair face jail for rape claim (Aug. 23) The Times Britons face jail for hotel rape lies (Aug. 23) The Times Cypriots beat up off-duty soldiers (Aug. 23) Associated Press Islamic demonstrators attack Turkish police, 95 arrested (08/22/97 22:30 EDT) Sunday, 24 August 1997AFP Two Greek soldiers killed in border minefield (Aug. 24, 6:50 PDT)New York Times Islamist Turks Ask West to Help Save Their Party (Aug. 24) Daily Telegraph Turkey's sultans of crime raise stakes in casino game of bluff (Aug. 24) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 24 (Sun 24 Aug 3:15 EDT) Monday, 25 August 1997CNN South Africa's debate: What good are the Games? (Aug. 25, 14:13 EDT)Reuters EU expansion talks seen very early in 1998-Juncker (Mon 25 Aug 10:18 EDT) Associated Press Turkey's pro-Islam party seeks Western support against closure (08/24/97 16:06 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 25 (Mon 25 Aug 2:15 EDT) Reuters Britons in Cyprus fined for false rape claim (Mon 25 Aug 5:27 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 25 (Mon 25 Aug 2:50 EDT) CNN Kurdish peace train" through Europe scrapped (Aug. 24, 18:29 CEST) CNN Iraqi paper urges military cooperation with Syria (Aug. 24, 3:05 GST) CNN Explosion at Swedish stadium blunts Olympic hopes (Aug. 25, 8:06 EDT) Tuesday, 26 August 1997ClariNet-AFP Turkish-Cypriot leader warns of war in Cyprus [Mon, 25 Aug 1997 14:21:30 PDT]ClariNet-AFP Turkey's Islamists to create new party to evade political ban [Mon, 25 Aug 1997 3:11:11 PDT] ClariNet-AFP Bias allegations wobble Yilmaz coalition [Tue, 26 Aug 1997 6:31:48 PDT] Reuters US Official to Visit Cyprus Before Holbrooke (Tue 26 Aug 6:50 EDT) Reuters U.S. coordinator to visit Cyprus before Holbrooke (Mon 25 Aug 18:05 EDT) Reuters Turkey plans to ship drinking water to Cyprus (Tue 26 Aug 8:52 EDT) Reuters Turkey refuses to recognise top Islamic degrees (Tue 26 Aug 3:40 EDT) Reuters Baghdad says Turkey troops attack northern Iraq (Tue 26 Aug 7:01 EDT) Reuters Yugoslav consul to Sofia dies in car crash (Tue 26 Aug 5:23 EDT) Reuters Prosecution witness gives alibi in UK soldier trial (Tue 26 Aug 9:59 EDT) MSNBC Swedish Olympic hopes suffer blow (Aug. 26) The Los Angeles Times Peace on Cyprus [Comment] (Aug. 26) The Times Mother fined £400 for false rape claim (Aug. 26) The Daily Telegraph Fines for couple who invented holiday rape (Aug. 26) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 26 (Tue 26 Aug 2:59 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 26 (Tue 26 Aug 3:47 EDT) Reuters Cyprus court jails Syrians for illegal entry (Tue 26 Aug 7:10 EDT) Wednesday, 27 August 1997ClariNet-AFP Greek and Italian premiers discuss tension over Cyprus (Wed, 27 Aug 1997 10:00:52 PDT)ClariNet-AFP Cyprus, Greece condemn Turkish-Cypriot talk of war (Tue, 26 Aug 1997 10:21:49 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Luxembourg's FM Poos to visit Turkey on EU ties (Wed, 27 Aug 1997 7:41:19 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Euro must be on time, but criteria flexible, EU presidency says (Wed, 27 Aug 1997 5:14:55 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Identity of British soldiers in Cyprus brawl questioned (Tue, 26 Aug 1997 9:41:44 PDT) Reuters Olympics-Greeks opponents to Olympic bid pledge action (Wed 27 Aug 10:42 EDT) Reuters Swedish Olympic Chief Criticized for Remark (Tue 26 Aug 10:38 EDT) Reuters S.Europe defence ministers to meet in Sofia (Wed 27 Aug 11:15 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 27 (Wed 27 Aug 2:16 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 27 (Wed 27 Aug 5:40 EDT) Associated Press Greek singer dies after battle with throat cancer (08/27/97 14:14 EDT) Reuters Turkey's says Dini's Cyprus comments realistic (Aug. 27, 7:02 EDT) Reuters Cyprus asks Italy to retract Dini statement (Aug. 27, 3:12 EDT) Reuters Greece says Italy's views on Cyprus ``outrageous'' (Aug. 26, 18:09 EDT) Reuters Italy seeks greater effort in Cyprus talks (Aug. 26, 17:33 EDT) Reuters Italy seeks to smoothe over Cyprus row (Aug. 27, 9:45 EDT) ClariNet-AFP Italy seeks to defuse row with Cyprus (Aug. 27, 5:$$PDT) ClariNet-AFP Turkey warns Russia against missile sale to Cyprus (Aug. 26, 11:41 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Dini urges Turkey to improve human rights record (Aug. 26, 14:21 PDT) Thursday, 28 August 1997ClariNet-AFP Greek fighter planes crash after mid-air collison (Thu, 28 Aug 1997 3:54:54 PDT)ClariNet-AFP Turkey searches Egyptian ship for Russian missile parts for Cyprus (Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:40:50 PDT) Reuters Olympics-Rome to clinch race for 2004 Games - poll (Thu 28 Aug 6:23 EDT) Reuters Group says planted Gothenburg bomb, warns of more (Wed 27 Aug 9:11 EDT) Reuters Advisor to Islamist Erbakan questioned in Turkey (Thu 28 Aug 8:59 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Cyprus - Aug 28 (Thu 28 Aug 2:40 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 28 (Thu 28 Aug 2:54 EDT) Associated Press Terrorism fears undercut hope for Stockholm's Olympics bid (08/27/97 16:54 EDT) The Irish Times Italians back down from 'two republics' position (Aug. 28) Reuters Olympics-Form book for five cities in 2004 Olympic race (Wed 27 Aug 20:26 EDT) Reuters Olympics-Sentiment struggles with reality in Athens' bid (Wed 27 Aug 20:18 EDT) Reuters Mayor asks Swedes to stay calm despite threats (Wed 27 Aug 12:00 EDT) ClariNet-AFP Cyprus accepts Italian FM's comments a "misunderstanding" (Wed, 27 Aug 1997 15:20:54 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Turkey no longer recognises diplomas by Egypt's Islamic university (Wed, 27 Aug 1997 13:53:35 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Supporters of banned "peace train" take plane for Turkey (Wed, 27 Aug 1997 12:21:11 PDT) MSNBC MSNBC - Terrorists threaten Stockholm bid (Wed 27 Aug 19:10 EDT) Friday, 29 August 1997Reuters Olympics-Greece and Rome revive ancient rivalries (Fri 29 Aug 8:55 EDT)Reuters Human rights in Macedonia worsen - U.N. monitor (Fri 29 Aug 14:48 EDT) Reuters Turkey police arrest dozens of Islamist protesters (Fri 29 Aug 12:17 EDT) Reuters Guards helped Kurdish rebels attacks in Turkey (Fri 29 Aug 10:22 EDT) Reuters Senior Iran cleric slams Turkey over school law (Fri 29 Aug 12:33 EDT) Reuters Cyprus court jails two British women for theft (Fri 29 Aug 8:53 EDT) Reuters PRESS DIGEST - Turkey - Aug 29 (Fri 29 Aug 3:31 EDT) Reuters Sfakianakis signs 5-yr deal with Suzuki (Fri 29 Aug 6:08 EDT) ClariNet-UPI Activists support Kurds in Turkey (Fri, 29 Aug 1997 7:31:09 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Turkish police seize largest heroin haul this year (Fri, 29 Aug 1997 6:21:00 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Turkey, Russia sign 3-billion-dollar accord to build gas pipeline (Fri, 29 Aug 1997 11:21:06 PDT) Reuters Olympics: Athens' Opponents Taking Delight (Thu 28 Aug 20:51 EDT) Reuters Olympics-Athens' opponents take delight in pro-Rome poll (Thu 28 Aug 14:00 EDT) Reuters Olympics-Sprinters back Rome, Cape Town for 2004 (Thu 28 Aug 17:25 EDT) Associated Press Stockholm police discount connection between attacks and letters (08/28/97 14:05 EDT) Saturday, 30 August 1997Reuters EU says Cyprus entry talks to start on time (Fri 29 Aug 16:16 EDT)CNN Survey: Many Swedes oppose bid to host 2004 Olympics (Aug. 30, 11:34 EDT) The Times Olympic embarrassment (Aug. 30) Reuters Games-Rome's 2004 bid still on track, Nebiolo says (Sat 30 Aug 10:32 EDT) Reuters Swedish support for 2004 Games falls after bombs (Sat 30 Aug 7:12 EDT) Reuters In LAUSANNE story headlined ``Olympics-Modern pentathlon (Sat 30 Aug 11:10 EDT) Reuters Olympics-Modern pentathlon under threat of Games axe (Sat 30 Aug 10:17 EDT) Reuters Cyprus holds Russian wanted for murder in Belgium (Sat 30 Aug 7:52 EDT) Reuters Cyprus frees seven held for alleged nuclear plot (Sat 30 Aug 7:57 EDT) ClariNet-AFP New US ambassadors nominated for Greece, Turkey (Fri, 29 Aug 1997 14:51:22 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Turkey bans demonstrations by western activists in Kurd region (Sat, 30 Aug 1997 8:50:58 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Yilmaz party expels two far-right deputies in Turkey (Sat, 30 Aug 1997 5:31:07 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Eight killed in clash between separatist, pro-government Kurds in Turkey (Sat, 30 Aug 1997 4:20:30 PDT) ClariNet-UPI Activists support Kurds in Turkey (Fri, 29 Aug 1997 7:31:09 PDT) ClariNet-AFP Greek pensioner 83 years kills wife for refusing sex (Sat, 30 Aug 1997 9:51:12 PDT) The Times Two jailed as Cyprus tackles tourist crime (Aug. 30) The Daily Telegraph Cypriot judge jails crime spree women (Aug. 30) ClariNet-AFP Russian fugitive wanted for shooting arrested in Cyprus (Sat, 30 Aug 1997 7:40:44 PDT) MSNBC MSNBC - Islamic protest paralyzes Istanbul (Sat 30 Aug 8:10 EDT) Sunday, 31 August 1997Reuters Explosion damages Greek Olympic committee offices (Sun 31 Aug 17:06 EDT)The Financial Times Olympics: Athens enters final lap in race for games (Aug. 30) The New York Times Sotiria Bellou, Greek Singer [Obituary] (Aug. 31) Reuters Clinton Taps Foley for Japan, Burns for Greece (Sat 30 Aug 14:11 EDT) |