1. A Palestinian who was in the van said the driver had accelerated to prevent another car from cutting into the line of vehicles waiting to pass the roadblock. 2. Palestinians had to pass three roadblocks to get there, and Israelis frequently sealed it off, so Hawari left for Ramallah. 3. In another development, U.S. Navy Cmdr. Dave Culler said airstrikes were launched in eastern Afghanistan after coalition forces were attacked when trying to pass a roadblock early Saturday. 4. Israel says humanitarian cases are allowed to pass roadblocks. 5. Kosovo Albanian leaders say information comes from individuals who manage to pass Serbian roadblocks and reach Pristina. 6. Palestinians said a woman died in the West Bank town of Jenin after Israel refused to let a car pass a roadblock and take her to a hospital. 7. The clash apparently broke out when soldiers refused to allow the workers to pass the roadblock because they did not have permits to enter Israel. 8. The military says its policy allows humanitarian cases to pass roadblocks. 9. U.S. Embassy officials were planning to try and pass the roadblocks and visit Suu Kyi on Friday, but it was unlikely the government would permit the visit. 10. All vehicles except private cars were being prevented from passing the roadblock. |