51. Chirac, like some other officials, has repeatedly denounced the attacks on Jewish sites but stressed that, in his mind, France is not anti-Semitic. 52. Communists, nationalists and trade unions marked the May Day holiday with rallies throughout Russia on Saturday, demanding better living conditions and denouncing NATO attacks in Yugoslavia. 53. Egypt also denounced the attacks, as did Arafat. 54. Even the minister from Syria, which Washington condemns as sponsor of terrorism, denounced the attack. 55. Farrakhan denounced the attacks in New York and Washington on behalf of the Nation of Islam and American Muslims. 56. Fatah is headed by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who has denounced the attacks. 57. He and his top rival, Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, have repeatedly denounced the attacks. 58. He debates whether to meet with Arafat on Saturday as planned, as the White House demands that Arafat publicly denounce the attack. 59. He has denounced Palestinian attacks, most forcefully in a televised speech last December. 60. In Hanoi, the Communist Party newspaper Nhan Dan reported Monday that Vietnam has strongly denounced the attack, branding it a shameful and contemptible action. |