Israel Breaches Test Of Calm, Attacks Syrian Positions
A 15-year-old Palestinian boy
died of his wounds Sunday after being shot during the weekend
by Israeli occupation troops in clashes in the Gaza Strip,
Palestinian medical sources said.
Arafat Says Total Calm Began As Violence Erupts
The initial period of a week of
total calm in the Middle East proposed by U.S. Secretary of
State Colin Powell "began Wednesday," Palestinian
President Yasser Arafat said Saturday in Gaza.
Eight Britons Arrested in
U.A.E. on "Spy" Charges
Eight Britons, among 19, have
been arrested in the United Arab Emirates in connection with
illegal surveillance equipment, news agencies reported Sunday.
More Racial Attacks in Tense U.K. Towns
Fresh attacks have been reported
by police in parts of northern England which have seen racial
violence in recent weeks, news agencies said.