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Sarajevo suburb that is being handed over later this month to the Muslim-Croat Federation.

Noah speaks with Ziad Abu Amr(ze-YADAH-boo AH-mer), a professor at Bir Zeit (beer-ZATE) University, about the recent bombing attacks in Israel. Abu Amr says such multiple attacks, in quick succession, are not the style of Hamas' military wing and that they are problably the work of a splinter group.

The group that claimed responsibility for today's bombing is an Islamic extremist organization that rejects the Middle East peace process and wants an Islamic state in all of Israel and Palestine. But its leaders are split between those who want to achieve their goals politically and those who see violence as the only tactic.

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Host Liane Hansen speaks with NPR Campaign orrespondent Elizabeth Arnold about the upcoming primary in New Hampshire, and he tight race between the republican presidential hopefuls.

NPR's Linda Gradstein has this report from Jerusalem about Israel's Orthodox Jews who take it upon themselves to collect the bodies of those who've lost their lives from terrorist acts in order to give them a proper burial as defined by jewish law.

We hear excerpts of stump speeches from Republican candidates Steve Forbes, Bob Dole and Pat Buchanan as they campaign on the eve of Tuesday's primaries.

In Brussels today, the European Commission proposed to the European councils of ministers that the name "feta" be reserved for cheese made in Greece. The proposal is controversial because Denmark is afraid that that such a law will hurt its feta sales. We spoke to an expert to find out why feta cheese is in a class of its own.

The city's debt has reached 400-million-dollars. City buildings are running out of toilet paper, schools are without books, and when some police officers respond to emergency calls, they have to walk. Adding to the District's troubles, Congress has rejected the 1996 budget for a third time.

a recent bout with anti-semetism. The graffiti and desecrations have brought the diverse population of Mamaroneck together.

NPR's Vicky Que reports on the case of heavyweight fighter Tommy Morrison, who was suspended from boxing this past week after it was revealed that he's infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Vicky reports medical experts say the risk of contracting HIV while boxing is extremely low, and there's no medical reason why Morrison shouldn't be allowed to box if he wants to.

NPR'S TOM GJELTEN REPORTS THAT THE GOVERNMENTS OF BOSNIA, CROATIA, AND SERBIA ARE ALL DUE FOR A SCOLDING AT THIS WEEKEND'S SUMMIT MEETING IN ROME. U.S. AND OTHER WESTERN OFFICIALS SAY ALL THREE SIDES ARE VIOLATING THE BOSNIA PEACE PROCESS.