71.   A security source told the AP that also among the issues discussed was a possible acquisition of nuclear and biological materials by a Muslim fundamentalist group.

72.   A security source told the official Middle East News Agency that Hilal died immediately and his attackers fled into the sugar cane fields where they hide.

73.   A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Abu Issa had volunteered to be a suicide bomber.

74.   A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said German authorities are now trying to determine how the Hamburg suspects were financed, but would not elaborate.

75.   A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said German authorities are trying to determine how the Hamburg suspects were financed, but would not elaborate.

76.   A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Tawfiq Abu Khajil was involved in selling babies that belonged to Sri Lankan maids.

77.   A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press that Abu Issa had volunteered to be a suicide bomber.

78.   A security source, who also requested anonymity, said the two wounded were Pakistani policemen who were seriously hurt but in stable condition.

79.   A Palestinian security source said the exit of the convoy had been delayed because Palestinians wanted Israeli snipers off the rooftops of the compound first.

80.   A Palestinian security source, meanwhile, said two other prisoners escaped Wednesday from a jail in the northern West Bank town Jenin.