Abdullah proposes land for peace at Arab summit in Beirut
At a chaotic Beirut summit Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah offered a land for peace deal with Israel. Arafat’s team walked out and the No 2 Saudi delegate suffered a stroke as Arab leaders disputed terms. Abdullah urged normal relations in exchange for 1967 withdrawal, Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as capital, and refugees’ return. White House praised the overture while Israel and some Arab states signaledReservations.
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Passover Massacre at Netanya Park Hotel
A death by own action bombing at the Park Hotel in Netanya during a Passover Seder killed 19 Israelis and wounded more than 120. The 25 year old Palestinian bomber, linked to Hamas, exploded in the dining hall as guests in festive attire gathered. The attack prompted international reaction and threats of retaliation.
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US warns Easter threat to Americans in four Italian cities
The State Department warned that extremist groups may target U S citizens in Venice Florence Milan and Verona on Easter Sunday. The notice urged heightened security awareness and avoiding large crowds while authorities vowed stepped up protections at airports train stations and ports.
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IMF lauds Pakistan for steady economic program progress
IMF praised Pakistan for maintaining its reform program amid drought plus post 9/11 and Afghanistan war effects. It urged higher tax revenues, reduced exemptions, subsidies, and better tax administration, citing a revised Central Board of Revenue as key. The IMF approved a second 107 million dollar tranche of a 1.3 billion program, excusing two missed performance criteria.
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