Oct 24, 2001

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Amid heavy U.S. pressure, Israel's military is preparingto withdraw from sixPalestinian-controlled cities in the West Bank.

Oct 30, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Middle East Christian activists are concerned thattheir communities could come under Islamic attack on orders from Saudibillionaire fugitive Osama Bin Laden.

Nov 15, 2001

RAMALLAH [MENL] -- Palestinian security officers and opposition forcesexchanged fire in a West Bank city amid rising tension within the regime ofYasser Arafat.

Nov 16, 2001

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- The United States has cancelled a development project inthe West Bank because of security concerns.