81.   Arabic newspapers in the Gulf made no editorial comment either, content just to run factual news stories for the time being.

82.   Barzani insists on Talabani withdrawing his forces from Arbil which they captured in late December, according to the London-based Arabic newspaper Al-Hayat.

83.   Egyptian Moslem militants threatened Croatia with reprisals after one of their leaders was arrested in the former Yugoslav republic en route to Bosnia, an Arabic newspaper reported Saturday.

84.   Offices and business near the White House were evacuated Thursday after authorities discovered four letter bombs mailed from the Middle East to an Arabic newspaper, authorities said.

85.   Several leading Arabic newspapers including Al-Hayat have their headquarters in London.

86.   Since returning to the Gaza Strip a year ago, PLO chairman Yasser Arafat has regularly prevented distribution of Arabic newspapers carrying critical articles.

87.   The London-based Arabic newspaper Al-Qods Al-Arabi reported on Tuesday that Al-Qaeda had claimed responsibility for the blast.

88.   The London-based Arabic newspaper Al-Hayat, meanwhile, reported that Sudanese authorities had handed over four wanted Libyan Moslem fundamentalists to Tripoli.

89.   The meeting would take place at the request of Aziz, Juppe told the London-based Arabic newspaper Al-Hayat in an interview published on Wednesday.