51.   Kuwaiti newspapers on Monday claimed Uday was under house arrest.

52.   Kuwaiti newspapers tried to play down fears of another Iraqi invasion, saying the international community would protect the emirate.

53.   The Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Qabas advised Gulf countries to adopt a similar position to that of Europe and Japan, warning they had no interest in isolating Iran.

54.   The men were arrested by Kuwaiti troops from the Liberation Brigade guarding a northern oil installation on Wednesday, the Kuwaiti newspaper said.