1. Israeli and Palestinian negotiators resumed talks on Tuesday on expanding autonomy although Palestinians fear that Israel will renege on withdrawing its troops from the West Bank. 2. On Tuesday, Fox submitted to Congress proposals for expanding Indian autonomy, another Zapatista demand. 3. Palestinian ministers on Saturday downplayed progress made in talks with Israel, saying it would take weeks to reach an agreement on expanding autonomy in the West Bank. 4. Palestinian officials downplayed progress made in talks with Israel, saying Saturday that it would take weeks to reach an agreement on expanding Palestinian autonomy in the West Bank. 5. Palestinian officials on Saturday downplayed progress made in talks with Israel, saying it would take weeks to reach an agreement on expanding autonomy in the West Bank. 6. Palestinian officials on Saturday downplayed progress made in talks with Israel, saying it would take weeks to reach an agreement on expanding Palestinian autonomy in the West Bank. 7. Palestinian and Israeli negotiators were meeting in the southern resort of Eilat on Wednesday, trying to craft an agreement on expanding Palestinian autonomy and holding Palestinian elections. 8. President Hosni Mubarak will meet PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres on Wednesday for talks on expanding Palestinian autonomy. 9. Peres aides described it as a routine session to deal with problems in the ongoing Israel-PLO negotiations on expanding autonomy. 10. PLO leader Yasser Arafat accused Israel on Monday of blocking an accord on expanding Palestinian autonomy in the West Bank. |
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