VOL. XXXIX

No. 34

20 May 1996

The Political Scene

Against the background of renewed attacks by the Lebanese group Hizbollah in Israel's self-proclaimed security zone in south Lebanon, the US, France, Israel, Syria and Lebanon have made progress towards setting up the monitoring committee to oversee the 27 April cease-fire brokered by the US and France. In Algeria details of President Liamine Zeroual's proposed constitutional reforms are beginning to emerge.

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