41.  A senior Palestinian official, Brig. Gen. Ziad al-Atrash, said that Palestinian police would arrive in Jenin this week.

42.  A senior Palestinian official, Tayeb Abdel Rahim, was downbeat in a speech Sunday night at the Egyptian consulate in Gaza.

43.  A top Palestinian official condemned the attack but rejected Israeli claims that Arafat was responsible.

44.  A senior Palestinian military official said that the Palestinian Authority would do everything it could to track down the people behind the attack.

45.  A senior Palestinian official agreed that Arafat did not put too much stock in the framework idea.

46.  A senior Palestinian official rejected the criticism.

47.  A senior Palestinian official, Ahmed Abdel-Rachman, suggested that the Israelis had timed the raid to undermine Ross.

48.  A senior Palestinian political official, who insisted on anonymity, concurred.

49.  A witness told investigators that he saw him driving off with Jihad Kmail, a member of the same clan, Palestinian officials said.

50.  About a week ago, both Israelis and Palestinian officials say, Arafat ordered the Fatah militants to take steps to reduce civilian casualties.