Arafat hailed as homecoming hero despite stalled peace talks
Palestinian observers say Yasser Arafat returns to a population with mixed hopes as Camp David negotiations fail to yield a breakthrough. Critics blame U.S. and Israeli positions, while Hamas warns of renewed jihad if talks collapse. Demonstrations flare briefly amid fears of renewed violence before Sept. 13 deadline.
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Clinton fights for peace but ends with near misses
President Clinton spent nearly eight years seeking breakthroughs in Middle East, Northern Ireland, and Balkan conflicts. The Camp David talks collapsed, leaving a partial record of effort but no crowning peace. Analysts credit Ireland and Middle East work, yet warn lasting settlements remain uncertain as his term winds down.
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Jerusalem obstacle to pact summit before September
Clinton warned that moving toward a Middle East accord requires tough choices as Camp David talks end without a breakthrough. Delegations vowed to press for agreement on permanent status issues, avoid unilateral moves, and push for UN Security Council backed regulations. Arafat to rally Arab states. Mubarak to gauge regional stance.
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Major medical groups urge parental control over media violence
Four top medical and psychiatric associations assert violence in entertainment directly affects children. They warn that exposure heightens acceptance of violence and desensitizes viewers, leading to future aggression. Critics note V chips and ratings exist, urging parents to police what their kids watch.
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