Arabic News Daily Page for 1/4/2001
Daily Edition - Thursday, January 4, 2001
- US- British bombardment of Iraqi civil installations
An Iraqi military spokesman said on Monday that American and British jet fighters on Monday bombarded civil installations to the south of Iraq but the spokesman did not note human casualties. Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/4/2001 - Arafat and the American proposals
The chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat on Monday said that the American reply to the Palestinian questions on the American proposals will be given during the 24 coming hours. Palestine-USA, Politics, 1/4/2001 - WB offers $200M. for development projects
"The World Bank (WB) has agreed to provide $200 million in loans this year to finance a variety of key social and technological development projects," a WB spokesman said yesterday. Regional, Economics, 1/4/2001 - Euro-mediterranean leftist parties meet in Casablanca Regional, Politics, 1/4/2001
- Sharon meets with Netanyahu
The chairman of the Israeli Likud extremist party Ariel Sharon has stressed that he will halt the Israeli- Palestinian negotiations if he wins the position of the prime minister at the coming Israeli elections. Israel, Politics, 1/4/2001