11.   Abed-Rabbo accused Israel of reneging on a promise to release prisoners as part of their autonomy accord.

12.   According to the Israel-PLO autonomy accord, official Palestinian Authority meetings must be held within the autonomous areas.

13.   A unilateral declaration of Palestinian statehood would be a flagrant violation of the autonomy accords and would entitle Israel to take countermeasures, such as annexation, Singer said.

14.   Abu Dhabi is technically at war with Israel and the visit was a sign of warming relations in the wake of the Israeli-PLO autonomy accord.

15.   According to the Israel-PLO autonomy accords, the Palestinian Authority is to take over the task as of this year.

16.   Ahmed Qureia, the Palestinian economics minister, said deportations of Palestinian police violate the Israel-PLO autonomy accord.

17.   All, however, griped about the autonomy accord with the Palestinians, saying it was producing only more violence and victims.

18.   Ahmed Qureia, who was in nearby Jericho for economic talks with Israeli officials, said deportations of Palestinian police violated the Israel-PLO autonomy accord.

19.   An Islamic militant group opposed to the autonomy accord claimed responsibility for the bombing.

20.   Arafat set up the court in response to demands he crack down on militant Islamic groups bent on ruining the Israel-PLO autonomy accord.