September 8, 1993

PLO Chmn. Arafat convenes PLO Exec. Comm. to approve recognition of Israel, "Gaza-Jericho lst" agreement; Israeli and Palestinian negotiators continue meetings in Paris to complete details of accord. (WP 9/9)

Israeli police use water cannon to disperse 1500 anti-accord demonstrators outside PM Rabin's Jerusalem residence. (WP 9/9)

Israeli Housing Min. Binyamin Ben-Eliezer says Israel plans new road network to link Haifa and Ashdod with Amman, Beirut, and Damascus as part of overall peace agreement. (MM 9/8)

Poll of Palestinian refugees in Jordan shows 60% oppose DoP. (al-Bilad 9/8 in FBIS 9/10)