11.   Pro-independence activists rallied in disputed East Timor on Saturday, ignoring a warning from their spiritual leader that street protests could endanger peace talks.

12.   Right-wing activists also rallied at an army roadblock near the West Bank town of Qalqiliya, one of the first to come under PLO control this fall.

13.   Some pro-death penalty activists also rallied at the prison.

14.   The activists had earlier rallied at a nearby Pagoda Park, the site of anti-Japanese demonstrations during Japanese rule.

15.   Two hundred other activists rallied at a nearby park.

16.   Several hundred Israeli peace activists rallied on Friday in front of the home of Prime Minister Shimon Peres to express their support for him.

17.   Several hundred peace activists rallied in front of the home to express their support for his peace policies.