71.   French authorities have jailed an Algerian-born man believed to be a high-level member of the al-Qaida terrorist network, judicial officials said Friday.

72.   French authorities jailed four Iraqi Kurds on Thursday following a police crackdown against alleged trafficking of illegal immigrants near the coast of northern France, judicial officials said.

73.   Four suspected Muslim fundamentalists detained as part of a French inquiry into the radical Islamic movement went before an investigating judge on Tuesday, judicial officials said.

74.   French authorities have jailed an Algerian-born man believed to be a member of the al-Qaida terrorist network, judicial officials said Friday.

75.   French authorities have notified judicial officials in other countries about possible suspects abroad, authorities said.

76.   French judicial officials said Tuesday that Beghal has confessed he was plotting an attack on the embassy and was recruited by a top deputy of Osama bin Laden.

77.   French judicial officials, who requested anonymity, said a judge would automatically open an investigation given the nature of the accusations.

78.   Former Hatian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier has been summoned to attend a hearing Thursday about the conditions of his residency in France, judicial officials said.

79.   Galli said Swiss authorities will meet Friday with Mexican embassy and judicial officials to discuss the extradition procedure.

80.   French judicial officials could not immediately be reached for comment because of a national holiday.