71. High onion prices have provoked street protests, looting of trucks carrying onions to market, newspaper editorials and speeches in parliament. 72. However, Israeli officials and newspaper editorials noted that Bush did not demand an immediate withdrawal from the West Bank and did not provide a timeline. 73. Huston lamented that several newspaper editorials had seized the opportunity to give anti-meat activists a platform. 74. In a newspaper editorial Wednesday, Chirac reiterated his support for the creation of a single European currency and predicted that the current economic slowdown will be short lived. 75. In newspaper editorials, policy papers and speeches, Beijing tried to scare voters away from him. 76. In Hungary, the outcry over rip-off restaurants dominated newspaper editorials, radio talk shows and even drew comment from the prime minister. 77. In the past two weeks, newspaper editorials and magazine articles have attacked Annan personally and professionally, charging that he appeased Saddam and undermined U.N. weapons inspections. 78. Iraq, meanwhile, sharply criticized the Americans in government newspaper editorials Sunday. 79. Israeli officials and newspaper editorials noted that Bush did not demand an immediate withdrawal from the West Bank and did not provide a timeline. 80. Lawmakers and major newspaper editorials harshly criticized the motives of the accused, saying that Israel was not built as a haven for Jewish criminals. |