1.   French police in this Mediterranean port arrested five suspected Basque militants Thursday, including a commando chief of the Spanish-based separatist group ETA, informed sources said.

2.   The same spokesman, who is not commando chief Muhammed Tokcan, has also demanded access to enter the Bosphorus.

3.   The same hijacker spokesman, who is not commando chief Muhammed Tokcan, has also demanded access to the Bosphorus.

4.   Last week, a Tiger suicide bomber assassinated a top police commando chief in the eastern province.

5.   Nearly two week ago, the LTTE carried out a suicide attack and killed the top police commando chief in the region after overrunning a police base there.