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...Envoy Philip Habib had failed to make further progress in defusing the seven-month armed stalemate between Israel and Syria over the presence of Syrian SA-6 missiles in eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Another was the failure of last month's Arab League summit in Fez, Morocco, at which Syria led the hard-line attack on the eight-point Middle East peace plan proposed by Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Fahd...
...major expense for the Classics each year, ahead of uniforms and game balls, is the almost-annual spring trip. Though last year's travel plans fell through, the Classics have had previous trips to Portugal, Puerto Ricca and Morocco. Two years ago they traveled to Cuba, where they played four games against the Cuban Olympic team ("They smugged us," says Campbell). This year's Classics are planning a trip to Copenhagen, Denmark, where they'll play a series of university and club-level squads and possibly even conduct a short basketball clinic...
...center of the squabbling at Fez, where Morocco's King Hassan II played host, was the eight-point peace proposal outlined last August by Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Fahd. The plan offers tacit recognition of Israel's right to exist in exchange for, among other things, a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital. Bitterly opposed by the Israelis, the plan was conceived by the cautious Saudis to achieve an Arab consensus...
P.L.O. officials also warned that Israel was planning an imminent assault on southern Lebanon, ostensibly to weaken Palestinian artillery positions. Some feared an attack could come this week as Arab leaders gather for a summit meeting in Fez, Morocco. The most likely item on their agenda: Saudi Arabia's eight-point peace plan, which calls for a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, while implicitly recognizing Israel by upholding the "right of the countries of the region to live in peace." An Israeli move into southern Lebanon would almost certainly scuttle the Saudi peace plan...
...filled and adorned to suit the native palate, is almost universal. The pissaladière of southern France and Switzerland's zwiebelwähe are sisters under the skin to the Italian pizza-of which, Callen notes, there are many more than 100 variations. Russia has its kulebiaka, Morocco the b 'stilla, Egypt its iflagun, Greece the succulent spanakopitta, and Hungary kaposzt...