Radical Hamas founder threads Arab world against Arafat
Hamas founder and spiritual leader Sheik Ahmed Yassin tours more than six Arab countries, boosting Hamas influence and money while denouncing Yasser Arafat. The 61 year old leader, largely paralyzed, says no peace with Israel, signaling widening Islamist support and concern in the Palestinian Authority.
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Hamas Leader Visits Iran as Arafat Clash Worsens
The report traces Hamas leader Yassin’s international tour from Israel to Iran, noting friction with Arafat over policy and security. It cites recent stops in Qatar and Syria and mentions Yassin accusing Arafat of cooperating with Israel, while Kuwait hosted the Hamas figure despite Arafat’s Gulf War stance.
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Pakistan near nuclear test as U S spy satellites monitor
U S spy satellites report Pakistan military teams nearing completion of preparations for a nuclear test in a western region. Intelligence warns tests could occur within hours, heightening tensions after India's underground blasts. Indian and Pakistani forces exchange shelling along the Kashmir border.
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World Bank delays loans over India nuclear test stance
Washington reports the Clinton administration postpones 865 million dollars in World Bank loans after insufficient support to reject the funds due to India's nuclear tests. White House spokesman McCurry calls the delay an expression of global dissatisfaction. The bank notes postponement pending a date to be set after consultations among directors and members.
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