Social/Economic/Political
Occupied Palestine/Israel: Labor party approves moderate foreign policy program which emphasizes necessity of interim arrangements in the occupied territories, Labor party's willingness to meet with all representatives of the territories, but rejects the prospect of a Palestinian state [JP 4/11]. Two thousand people mark 40th day after death of former Nablus Mayor Zafir al-Masri, stage a pro-PLO demonstration [JP 4/11].
Arab World: Salah Khalaf tells Kuwaiti newspaper that Yasir Arafat's Fateh faction has decided to dismiss 7 of its Jordan-based members, including Abu Za'im, formerly a member of the Fateh Central Committee, after they formed asplinter group [JP, FJ 4/11]. Algeria offers to host a conference of all Palestinian factions to settle differences and reunite leadersip; PFLP and DFLP welcome the offer; PLO spokesman in Tunis states the welcome which the PLO representative inAlgeria gave to the offer does not necessarily represent the view of the organization [JP 4/11]