Aug 24, 2000
RAMALLAH [MENL] -- The Palestinian Authority has turned down U.S. proposalsthat the issue of Jerusalem be delayed.
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has warned that it cannot improve relations withIran unless the Islamic republic ends support for insurgent movements.
Aug 25, 2000
GAZA [MENL] -- Israel and the Palestinian Authority are arguing over thehelicopter flights taken by PA Chairman Yasser Arafat.
TEL AVIV [MENL] -- The government of Prime Minister Ehud Barak has decidedto wait until tempers in the military cool down until both sides discuss thedefense budget.