31.   If Israel froze Jewish settlement building, she demanded, would suicide attacks stop?

32.   In a speech to parliament Monday, Netanyahu denied that he had accepted any restrictions on Jewish settlement building.

33.   In coalition guidelines published Sunday, Barak made clear that the new government would freeze future settlement building and end tax breaks for settlers in disputed territory.

34.   In Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov welcomed a visiting Arafat and urged a stop to settlement building.

35.   In order to boost Middle East peace hopes, he must be forthcoming in demanding that Israel end all settlement building, including expanding existing ones.

36.   Israel demands a crackdown on Hamas, and the Palestinians call for a freeze in Jewish settlement building.

37.   Israel does not regard construction around Jerusalem as settlement building.

38.   Israeli peace activists have said the pace of settlement building under Barak is faster than under his hard-line predecessor, Benjamin Netanyahu.

39.   It does not regard construction around Jerusalem as settlement building.

40.   Israel also does not regard construction around Jerusalem as settlement building.