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Guarding the roads on which the settlers and other Israelis travel through the autonomous regions is the task of joint Israeli-Palestinian patrols. In the strip, the Israelis complained, such missions were scarcely functioning -- because, they said, Palestinian security men were not showing up. A high- ranking Israeli military officer characterized the situation as "almost total anarchy...
...Joint patrols were also working well in Jericho. Two vehicles, one from each side, cruised the area together, flying bright saffron flags, their occupants communicating in Arabic, Hebrew and sometimes English on Israeli-issued Motorola radios. Said an Israeli soldier: "They were our enemies, but now we work together. We made the switch." His Palestinian counterpart added, "We are friendly with them, trading water, food and hot drinks...
...month to look for oil in an offshore area in the South China Sea that Vietnam claims ownership of. The dispute could lead to a confrontation because the area may contain as much as 700 million tons of oil, and Vietnam has already leased it to a Mobil-led joint venture. Vietnamese officials say they'd like to find a peaceful solution, but they also say that giving up the region is non-negotiable. A military analyst told Time that the Vietnamese defense budget has recently increased nearly 50%, largely to beef up its air force with an eye toward...
Rudenstine told reporters on Thursday that Green had reiterated the reasons for his departure to reporters since their joint announcement on April...
...didn't refuse to say anything publicly. He said quite a bit the day he left, and he and I issued a joint release, and I think it really covers the essential reasons...