Issue 4852 of Asha'b Newspaper, 30 October 1987

Printed in Arabic, this includes issue number 4852 of Asha'b Newspaper issued on 30 October 1987 and focused on several subjects including: - Demonstrations in the occupied Palestinian territories in protest of the Israeli occupation practices in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip and Schultz's visit to the region. - Farouk Qaddoumi, head of the political department of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), stressed that peace will not be achieved in the absence of the PLO as a major party in the Arab-Israeli conflict. - The military court in the city of Nablus reduced by two months the period of administrative detention issued against Medhat al-Shakhshir. - Postponement of consideration of the case of a citizen from Yamun accused of killing an Israeli soldier near the Megiddo junction. - A student meeting was held at Bethlehem University in which representatives of the various student blocs spoke about the current political situation. - The administration of the al-Watan Center for Culture and Science announced the opening of registration for various specializations. - Najla Riachy will be the Lebanese consul in Paris. - A meeting at the Chamber of Commerce in Bethlehem to discuss the issue of exorbitant Israeli taxes on merchants. - Israeli circles are concerned about the continuing strike of Israel Radio in Arabic.