101. Palestinian negotiators have said they had been given assurances by Israel that all Palestinian women would be freed in the first wave of releases. 102. Palestinian negotiators on Thursday said talks with the Israelis on transferring water rights had reached a dead end and walked out of discussions. 103. Palestinian negotiators said progress has been made in drawing the borders of a Palestinian state. 104. Palestinian negotiators said the drafting of the agreement was not yet completed. 105. Palestinian negotiators said the settler rampages would be at the top of the agenda in the negotiating session with Israel, to be held today in Jerusalem. 106. Palestinian negotiators said the settler rampages would be at the top of the agenda in the negotiating session with Israel, to be held Tuesday in Jerusalem. 107. Palestinian negotiators said they will not sign an agreement on Hebron until Israel commits to a deadline for withdrawing its troops from most of the West Bank. 108. Palestinian negotiators similarly said that relinquishing the right of return of refugees, as Clinton urged, would mean political suicide for Arafat. 109. Palestinian officials said a meeting with Netanyahu was possible, but negotiators said major issues were unresolved and such a summit would not announce agreement. 110. PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL, Netanyahu must meet with Arafat if he wants to keep peace talks going, a senior Palestinian negotiator says Wednesday. |