21.   Ahmed Qureia, the speaker of the Palestinian legislature, said Barak first has to convince Palestinians that he is serious about making peace.

22.   Arafat was to address the Palestinian legislature later Wednesday.

23.   At least in one respect, the fledgling Palestinian legislature is like any other parliament in the world.

24.   But Bar-Illan said the Palestinian legislature had never passed such a law.

25.   But he said Israel insists the offending clauses be formally repudiated in the Palestinian legislature.

26.   Even the Palestinian legislature has repeatedly demanded that the government clean up its act and accused Cabinet ministers of filching charitable funds for personal use.

27.   Fifty-two percent of the respondents said they would support a move by the Palestinian legislature to bring down the Cabinet over the corruption allegations.

28.   For the past month, Kuttab has been broadcasting live on educational television sessions of the Palestinian legislature.

29.   For the past month, Kuttab has been broadcasting the Palestinian legislature sessions live on educational television.

30.   Greeted by a standing ovation, French President Jacques Chirac told the Palestinian legislature Wednesday that the creation of a Palestinian state was the best recipe for Mideast peace.