Fatah urges intensified violence amid peace plan deadlock
Palestinian Fatah called for two weeks of intensified struggle against Israeli forces as peace terms proposed by President Clinton fail to gain acceptance. Israeli troops kill a Lebanese protester on the northern border amid ongoing cross‑border clashes. Clinton urged Mubarak to press Arafat, while Arafat met Ben Ali in Tunisia as Arab ministers prepare to weigh in next week.
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Snowstorm shuts down New York area airports and more
A record Northeast snowstorm dumped over two feet in parts of New Jersey and Connecticut, closing all major NYC area airports and sparking snow emergencies in Philadelphia. Flights were canceled, transport halted, and snowplows and National Guard help were deployed as New York and surrounding areas braced for continued wintry conditions.
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Chiapas prosecutor frees 17 Zapatista rebels
Chiapas state prosecutor Mariano Herran Salvati freed 17 jailed Zapatista rebels in a move to restart peace talks halted since 1996. The release, the first of 103 prisoners promised, followed a ceremony with Gov. Pablo Salazar and marks a step toward ending the seven year conflict.
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