41.   Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak opened a national dialogue between diverse political groups Saturday aimed at combating Moslem militant violence.

42.   Egypt and Algeria, facing Islamic militant violence at home, have protested at the conference being held in Britain and accused London of backing terrorism.

43.   Egyptian Interior Minister Hassan al-Alfi Sunday defended arrests of doctors accused of supporting Moslem militant violence and said the security situation in the country had improved.

44.   The territory, disputed by Pakistan, has been ruled by New Delhi for the past six years following the outbreak of militant violence.

45.   Israel has regularly accused Tehran of supporting Islamic militant violence against the Jewish state both by Palestinian radicals and Iranian-backed Shiite Moslem guerrillas in Lebanon.

46.   King Hassan and Mubarak both said militant violence had helped create a negative image of Islam throughout the world.

47.   Moslem militant violence has shifted to Minya in recent months, after police rooted out militant hideouts in their former stronghold of Asyut province.

48.   Meanwhile, a meeting was held Friday between Israeli and Palestinian officials at Beth-El in the West Bank to discuss cooperation in their fight against militant violence.

49.   Middle East nations accused of supporting militant violence condemned the upcoming anti-terrorism summit in Egypt, while Syria had yet to say on Sunday whether it would attend.

50.   PLO chairman Yasser Arafat held talks here Thursday with Israeli Economy Minister Yossi Beilin on security cooperation to prevent Islamic militant violence.