VOL. XLV

No 4

28 January 2002

The Political Scene

TheSaudis have now been accused in the US of wanting to evict US forces from theirterritory, a charge that has been denied by both American and Saudi officials.Israel is continuing its campaign to link the Palestinian Authority with Iran,against the background of continued violence in the occupied territories. Iraqis making conciliatory noises in the direction of its Gulf neighbors and theUN.

Saudis Again TargetedBy US Media

Since11 September the...