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As Madeleine Albright arrived in the Middle East to join the tense Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations, various commentators in the Arab press drew parallels between the current state of Arab politics and the indiscipline, score-settling, and violence that marred the two-week biennial Pan-Arab Games which ended Tuesday in Amman, Jordan.
Abderrahman al-Rashed, the editor of the leading Saudi daily Asharq al-Awsat , wrote that the heir apparent's rejection of Clinton's attempt to get him to meet secretly with Israeli officials in Amman ("Mr.
Writing for Ha'aretz from Amman, Zvi Bar'el noted that a Jordanian publicist had dubbed King Abdullah "a king for the Internet age" and suggested this might make his relations difficult with veteran Arab leaders such as Hosni Mubarak of Egypt, Hafez Assad of Syria, and King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.
As part of the same purge, two senior editors of the popular Amman daily Al-Arab al-Yawm were fired by their board president, also for publishing unofficial accounts of the succession crisis, Walker wrote.
Finally, back in Amman from Boston, Hijazi gradually accumulated bomb-making materials, including sulfuric acid and 5,200 pounds of nitric acid, which were then stored in an enormous subbasement dug by the plotters over a period of two months underneath a rented house.