51.   German Foreign Ministry spokesman Andreas Michaelis confirmed that the two Kurdish leaders were in Germany last week but refused to provide further information.

52.   He said the Kurdish leader was flown from Nairobi to the Netherlands, where he was locked in an airplane bound for Ankara, the Turkish capital.

53.   How will Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani stay on good terms with both Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and the United States?

54.   His strategy was supported by Jalal Talabani, a veteran Kurdish leader whose Patriotic Union of Kurdistan controls Sulimaniya.

55.   Iraqi Oil Minister Amer Mohammed Rashid, who met a Kurdish leader on Sunday, said Iraq may reach a decision on the U.N. plan next week.

56.   Israeli embassies have been the targets of international protests against the arrest of Kurdish nationalist leader Abdullah Ocalan on Monday.

57.   Iraqi Oil Minister Amer Mohammed Rashid, who reportedly met a Kurdish leader on Sunday, said Iraq may reach a decision on the U.N. plan next week.

58.   It is also why the overwhelming majority of Turks are demanding that Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan hang for his crime of separatism.

59.   Kurdish leader must try to stay on good terms with both Iraq and the United States.

60.   Kurdish leaders have accused the Israeli intelligence agency, the Mossad, of helping Turkey to track down Ocalan.