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Palestinian Authority begins administrative reforms
It is expected that Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat will issue a decision to reshuffle the cabinet next month after applying administrative reforms to PA ministries and institutions within the coming days.
Palestine, Politics, 10/25/1997

Yassin: main differences are over Oslo agreement
Sheikh Yassin stated that the movement did not ask Jordan to speak for it, as the Palestinian Authority is responsible for holding such negotiations. He pointed out that in all countries there is the government and there is also the opposition, the movement supports the opposition.
Palestine, Politics, 10/25/1997

Palestinian protesters, Israeli soldiers clash in Bethlehem
Palestine, Local, 10/25/1997

Mishal threatens attacks
Palestine, Military, 10/25/1997

Arab Bank returns Palestinian savings deposited in 1930
Palestine, Economics, 10/25/1997

50 Palestinian prisoners to be freed from Israeli jails soon
Palestine-Jordan, Politics, 10/24/1997

Action needed not talk says Palestinians to US
Abdul Rahman called on the US Administration to translate its announced positions on Jewish settlements into action. Meanwhile, reforms are expected to address cases of corruption and misuse of power that the PNA had lately admitted they exist within its rank and file.
Palestine-Israel, International, 10/23/1997

Kahalani: We will intervene will full force
Israeli Police Minister Avigdor Kahalani said he will give instructions to his forces to destroy the building that Islamic Waqf intends to build near the Dung Gate in the Al Aqsa Mosque plaza.
Palestine-Israel, Religion, 10/23/1997

Masri: I will not go to Mena summit
Masri said that Israeli settlement activities are still going on and said that the conference in Doha has slim chances of success because political issues are more important and need to be addressed before any talk on economic cooperation.
Palestine, Local, 10/23/1997

Yassin reinforces jihad
Palestine, Politics, 10/23/1997

A bad start for Dennis Ross' visit
The US special envoy to the peace process Dennis Ross did not achieve any success in his discussions with the Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu and the Palestinain leader.
Palestine, Politics, 10/23/1997

Second Palestinian dies after gun attack
The two brothers have been selling vegetables in a Beirut market since arriving in Lebanon.
Lebanon-Palestine, Local, 10/23/1997

Palestinian - Israeli talks. Ross is back but no practical results
the crisis of confidence is still deep due to Israel's refusal to carry out the second and third phases of its troop redeployment in the West Bank. Abu Rdeineh added that the Israelis must realize that the only solution is establishing an independent Palestinian state "otherwise the situation will keep deteriorating."
Palestine, Politics, 10/22/1997

Gaza Airport: A sign of Palestinian independence is almost ready
The joint Palestinian-Israeli Committee to discuss arrangements to operate the Palestinian Airport in Rafah has reached a major agreement on a number of issues while others are still to be negotiated
Palestine, Politics, 10/22/1997

Palestinians declare Jericho disaster zone
The Palestinian Authority yesterday stated the west bank town Jericho a disaster area after sudden rainstorms destroyed 52 homes and large tracts of crop land. PLO officials said.
Palestine, Economics, 10/22/1997

Arafat insists on Israeli troop redeployment in talks with Ross
Arafat presented to Ross a political document including Palestinian ideas for resuming the peace process with an emphasis on three major principles that include the cessation of all unilateral actions, implementation of the two phases of troop redeployment and the implementation of all the outstanding clauses of the interim agreements.
Palestine, Politics, 10/21/1997

12 hours leave for murderer of Arab workers
Ami Popper, the Israeli right wing activist who shot dead 7 Arab workers and injured ten others on 20 May 1990, was accorded a 12 hour leave from his prison, where he is serving seven life sentences for his crime.
Palestine, Local, 10/21/1997

More siezure of Arab property expected
Palestine, Politics, 10/21/1997

Hamas detainees suspend their hunger strike
Palestine, Local, 10/21/1997

Israel to confiscate more Palestinian lands
Palestine, Politics, 10/21/1997

Israel allows PA to issue IDs independently
Palestine, Politics, 10/21/1997

Arafat heads to France next Thursday
Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat will head to France next Thursday to meet with French President Jacques Chirac and to participate in the annual conference of the UNESCO which will start tomorrow.
Palestine, Politics, 10/21/1997

Arafat to fight corruption
The Palestine National Authority is about to carry out a number of measures that are aimed at minimizing governmental expenditures and imposed more control of governmental and ministerial actions, Palestinian sources said Sunday.
Palestine, Local, 10/20/1997

Storms and rain cause major damage
"I called the Israeli police and municipality emergency section all day but none of them came to help," said Yihya Mohammed Jalajel, the Palestinian resident of Jerusalem whose house was among hundreds of sites damaged, either totally or partially, due to the stormy weather throughout Saturday.
Palestine, Local, 10/20/1997


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