51.  Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on the other hand, continues to send ominous messages to both Washington and the Arab capitals at this critical juncture.

52.  It has dispatched two high-ranking State Department officials to Arab capitals in recent weeks to urge attendance.

53.  It called for bolstering the role of the private sector, drawing in more foreign investments and encouraging the movement of Arab capital among the signatories.

54.  Libya and Yemen, along with countless demonstrators in the streets of Arab capitals, have called on Egypt and Jordan to tear up their peace treaties with Israel.

55.  Netanyahu was due to visit Cairo Thursday, his first visit as prime minister to an Arab capital.

56.  Officials in several Arab capitals are working to convene a regional summit on the issue soon.

57.  Protesters took to the streets in several Arab capitals after the air raids, but Arab states have taken little action to support Iraq.

58.  Saddam Hussein sends envoys to Arab capitals to rally support.

59.  Reports from Arab capitals suggest the Arabs will request an end to sanctions at their Arab League summit meeting next Tuesday in Amman, Jordan.

60.  That frustration is shared by many in the streets of Arab capitals, even among longtime supporters of peace.