81.   Rothschild also headed the Israeli delegation to autonomy talks with the Palestinians.

82.   Senior Palestinian figures have formed a National Committee to Confront Settlement and urged PLO chief Yasser Arafat to suspend autonomy talks with Israel.

83.   The autonomy talks were suspended after the bomb attack.

84.   The MNLF is to resume autonomy talks with the Philippines in Indonesia on Wednesday.

85.   The Palestinians agreed with Israel on Thursday that they had made a breakthrough by setting a new deadline for wrapping up autonomy talks.