41. Fighting was reported to the east of Kabul Monday in the Tagob Valley, but by Tuesday calm had prevailed with no final change of frontlines. 42. However, Thursday saw only a few scattered incidents of stonethrowing as a relative calm prevailed. 43. In Kiev, calm prevails despite the crisis. 44. Isolated clashes were reported on Saturday, but military sources said calm prevailed at the frontlines south of Kabul on Sunday, indicating the rivals were respecting the ceasefire. 45. A tense calm prevailed in Grozny Friday, although there was some sporadic shelling. 46. A tense calm prevailed in the Palestinian territories and Jerusalem where thousands of worshippers peacefully attended prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City. 47. An uneasy calm prevailed across the Palestinian territories on Saturday as much of Israel shut down for the Jewish Sabbath. 48. An uneasy calm prevailed in the Afghan capital Kabul early Tuesday after a day of heavy fighting between the presidential forces and their Shiite rivals in the southwestern fringes. 49. An uneasy calm prevailed across the Palestinian territories on Sunday as both sides anxiously awaited the beginning of the talks. 50. Aside from the show of Israeli force, a relative calm prevailed over Jerusalem on Saturday, the Jewish holy day when most of the city shuts down. |