81.   Philippine President Fidel Ramos asked Clinton for greater cooperation against global terrorism.

82.   Philippine President Fidel Ramos on Thursday asked US President Bill Clinton for greater cooperation against global terrorism.

83.   She said in a speech at an official send-off at Manila airport that global cooperation against terrorism came hand in hand with easing poverty through economic development.

84.   States were also asked what steps had been taken to enhance international cooperation against terrorism.

85.   The arrest came as Philippine, Malaysian and Indonesian diplomats ended a two-day conference in Manila in which they agreed to strengthen cooperation against terrorism.

86.   The raid was welcomed in Madrid, where Spanish Interior Minister Mariano Rajoy hailed reinforced cross-border cooperation against the militants.