41.   Syrian newspapers cite increased chance for Israeli peace.

42.   That was nearly identical to the previous poll, the newspaper Segodnya cited poll director Yuri Levada as saying.

43.   The Deerfield Beach detective whom the newspaper cited was off on Friday and a duty officer told The Associated Press he had no knowledge of the case.

44.   The conservative Spanish daily newspaper ABC cited unidentified Spanish foreign ministry sources as saying that Britain had agreed to study the proposal for joint sovereignty.

45.   The Haaretz newspaper cited a diplomatic source as saying Netanyahu has also promised Arafat to provide written assurances that he would continue implementing the autonomy accords.

46.   The Haaretz newspaper cited a report received by Israel from unnamed Western intelligence agencies.

47.   The government-owned New Vision newspaper cited a prison source as saying the executions had taken place late Tuesday.

48.   The Haaretz newspaper cited a diplomatic source as saying Netanyahu has also promised Arafat to provide written assurances that he would put the autonomy accords into effect.

49.   The newspaper cited a CIA report that was not independently confirmed.

50.   The newspaper cited a source in Beijing whom it did not identify.