21.   The goal of the security meetings was to reach agreement on conditions that would enable a further Israeli withdrawal.

22.   The next Israeli-Palestinian-American security meeting is not scheduled to take place until Wednesday.

23.   Then comes an NBA security meeting.

24.   U.S. officials, who had been observing the security meeting, had dropped off the Palestinians at the checkpoint just before the shooting occurred.

25.   When his spokesman, Michael McCurry, tried to get the President to leave right away for a national security meeting on Bosnia, Clinton testily brushed him off.

26.   Yeltsin chastised reporters for suggesting that both the nuclear security summit meeting and his session with Clinton were designed to give him a pre-election boost.

27.   Other Asean countries have adopted a wait-and-see policy although the security meeting will be attended by officials at the deputy director general level.

28.   Palestinians denounced the partial Israeli steps and canceled security meetings in protest.

29.   Powell said Sharon and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat agreed in principle to hold additional security meetings.

30.   A emergency national security meeting was planned later Sunday, attended by Simitis and top military and diplomatic officials, to discuss the crisis in Yugoslavia.