Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 11/10/1997
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of November 10, 1997
- Palestinian demonstrations support Saddam Hussein
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated in the Gaza Strip, expressing their support for Iraq. They repeated slogans insulting Israel and the USA and called on the Iraqi President to pound Tel Aviv with missiles. Palestine-Iraq, Politics, 11/15/1997 - Albright - Netanyahu Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/15/1997
- Palestinian hospitals to have capability for open heart operations
The Palestinian Hospitals will carry out open heart operations for the first time in the Gaza Strip next January by Egyptian and Palestinian surgeons. Palestine, Medicine, 11/14/1997 - Palestinian boy brain dead Palestine, Local, 11/14/1997
- No West Bank withdrawal Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/14/1997
- Palestinian private sector boycotts Doha
The Palestinians until now have not had a reason to expect major foreign investments in the PA areas because the conditions prevailing in those areas do not encourage such an investment, a Palestinian economic expert said Thursday. Palestine, Economics, 11/13/1997 - A war-shattered family on both sides of the border
the boy lay on the ground while part of his brain was out of the skull, but none of the soldiers approached him to offer help Palestine, Local, 11/12/1997 - Netanyahu: Palestinian airport pact soon
Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu said that Israeli and Palestinian negotiators were on the verge of completing long-waited agreements on opening a Palestinian airport and a joint industrial zone in the Gaza Strip. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/12/1997 - Palestinians brief Arab countries on Washington negotiations
The head of the Palestinian negotiators, Saeb Erikat, said that in order to achieve progress, tangible application of the agreements must be done. Palestine, Politics, 11/12/1997 - Arafat sees no progress as he prepares for Albright
Albright's talks are expected to focus on winning an Israeli "time out" in settlement construction and implementation of long-promised troop withdrawals in the West Bank. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/11/1997 - Palestinian-Lebanese discussions
Kaddumi said that the boycott of the Mena conference to be held in Qatar isn't specifically against Qatar but because of the conference's connotations. Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 11/11/1997 - Bethlehem demonstrators, Israeli soldiers clash Palestine, Local, 11/11/1997
- Peace talks in Europe Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/11/1997
- Gaza: a rapid improvement that moves slowly
Everyday in Gaza there is something new completed. All renovation works seem to be taking place round the clock Palestine, Local, 11/10/1997 - Kissinger: Palestinian state inevitable Palestine, Politics, 11/10/1997
- Palestine to strengthen electricity network
The World Bank and European Investment Bank together with the Italian and Norwegian governments have expressed their readiness to finance two projects to strengthen and develop the electricity network in Palestine. Palestine, Economics, 11/10/1997 - Forging Palestinian certificates of origin to export Israeli citron
The Palestinian Minister of Agriculture accused high officials in his ministry of forging certificates of origin which were used in exporting Israeli citron to Jordan. Palestine, Agriculture, 11/10/1997