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...reach a viable and workable solution of the problem so long as it is compatible with E.U. standards. Cyprus will be a full member of the E.U., and any solution has to be in accordance with those standards. WHAT CAN GREECE DO TO CONVINCE GREEK CYPRIOTS TO BACK KOFI ANNAN'S PLAN? Each side has the responsibility to do his part ... [but ] the burden falls more on the Turkish Cypriot side. The Greek Cypriot government has made it clear that it has accepted the Annan plan as a basis of negotiations. GREECE AND TURKEY HAVE TO JOIN THE TALKS...
...British plans to spy on U.N. Security Council members potentially hostile to a war. Then Clare Short, a former member of Blair's Cabinet who last year resigned to protest her boss's stance on Iraq, accused British intelligence services of spying on U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan during the acrimonious walk...
...senior U.N. official points out that the organization is not structured to maintain a sophisticated security service. So, sources say, it is considering bringing in private security contractors and consultants to fortify its defenses. In the interim, U.N. security will step up bug-detecting sweeps of Annan's 38th-floor offices and other sensitive areas...
...knows how Annan's conversations might have been recorded--perhaps by remote sensors or by bugs in the walls, phone lines or switching centers. Even worse, intelligence sources say they assume that Annan's staff has been infiltrated by informants. --By Adam Zagorin. With reporting by Stewart Stogel
...throwing down a red flag and saying, if this is true, then stop it." FRED ECKHARD, spokesman for Annan, after reports that British intelligence had bugged the Secretary-General's office...