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    Aftermath

    Apr 16, 2002 04:00 AM EDT

    ... Today the Israeli army was still attacking Palestinian targets in Jenin, and as we left, Israel was sending still more reinforcements in. GWEN IFILL: Elizabeth Farnsworth takes the story from there. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: For more, we turn now to Jessica Barry of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the ...

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    Return to Power

    Apr 15, 2002 04:00 AM EDT

    ... had like four or five presidents within a week. Now we have three presidents in Venezuela within three days. It's a sad scene. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: But I mean when somebody comes back, when somebody comes back. ANDRES OPPENHEIMER: That is very, very unique, yes. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: That's what ...

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    Update: On the Ground

    Apr 08, 2002 04:00 AM EDT

    ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Secretary Powell began his mission in the North African kingdom of Morocco. For an update we go to Todd Purdum, the chief diplomatic correspondent of The New York Times, by telephone. He's in Casablanca where Powell was scheduled to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah, author of ...

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    At the Scene

    Apr 05, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Joining me by phone is James Bennet, The New York Times bureau chief in Jerusalem. Thanks for being with us, Jim. What's the latest in the Israeli military operation today? JAMES BENNET: Well, there's continued fierce fighting in several areas in the West Bank in Nablus ...

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    Egyptian Diplomatic Reaction

    Apr 04, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ... of peace. It is our commitment, and we will work forward towards peace with the United States, with the Israelis and with the Palestinians. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: The President called on all governments in the region to do certain things -- for example, to deliver a clear message to terrorists, blowing yourself ...

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    Days of Rage in the Middle East

    Apr 01, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: And in Ramallah-- let's move to Ramallah now-- what's the latest from there and from Arafat's headquarters? JAMES BENNET: Well, Yasser Arafat is still essentially imprisoned in his office in Ramallah. Soldiers are operating freely throughout the city and throughout what remains of his compound ...

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    Background: Proposing Mideast Peace

    Mar 05, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ... tells us is that there is so much desperation on both sides for a way out that they all lined up behind this vision. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Isn't it important that all the Arab nations support it, in that you're offering normal relations with the Arab world? Now, Libya ...

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    Inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Part III

    Feb 19, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    SAMI ANGAWI: Not single minded. Not just seeing one thing. You have to see more than one thing in order to reach the balance, because you cannot have balance with just a one-sided scale. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: Angawi contrasts his vision of his religion with the more fundamentalist vision of ...

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    Inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Part II

    Feb 15, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    ... I think the answer will have to be much more complex and much more limited to certain instances and certain individuals at that time. ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: So what are some of the other causes of terrorism, we wanted to know. Dr. Maneh al-Johani, secretary-general of the World Assembly ...

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    Inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Part I

    Feb 14, 2002 05:00 AM EDT

    In this first of three reports from Saudi Arabia, Elizabeth Farnsworth explores a country and culture that has remained inaccessible to most foreign journalists until just recently.