101.   Three police officers from the US Drug Enforcement Agency are taking part in the investigation, the Swiss police added.

102.   It said its representative in Switzerland, Nadarajah Muralitharan, was being detained by Swiss police and called for his immediate release.

103.   Meanwhile in Geneva, Swiss police said firebombs were thrown at Turkish targets in Basel, damaging two travel agencies but injuring no one.

104.   Michel Brunet, an officer with Quebec provincial police who has been liaising with Swiss police, said there were striking similarities in both cases.

105.   Swiss police said Interpol had been contacted.

106.   Swiss police said the United States had also given a third of the confiscated money to Ecuador.

107.   Swiss police seized a tonne and a half of cannabis and authorities closed six shops selling the drug, investigators said Thursday.

108.   Swiss police have arrested Israeli scientist Amiram Hochberg three months after his wife disappeared, presumed murdered, police sources said here Saturday.

109.   Swiss police have given French investigators the names of Solar Temple doomsday sect members who could be contemplating mass suicide, the Nouveau Quotidien de Lausanne reported Friday.

110.   Swiss police have issued an international warrant for the arrest of Jouret.