A02 2 001 ( ( @ A02 2 010 IN From A02 2 020 PP$ our A02 2 030 AP own A02 2 040 NN correspondent A02 2 041 ) ) @ A02 3 001 ( ( @ A02 3 010 NP Gerald A02 3 020 NP Butt A02 3 021 ) ) @ A02 5 001 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 5 010 NNS correspondents A02 5 020 VBG seeking A02 5 030 NN access A02 5 040 IN to A02 5 050 ATI the A02 5 060 NP PNC A02 5 070 NNS meetings A02 5 080 BED were A02 5 090 VBN required A02 5 091 , , A02 6 010 ATI the A02 6 020 AP other A02 6 030 NN day A02 6 031 , , A02 6 040 TO to A02 6 050 VB fill A02 6 060 RP in A02 6 070 NNS forms A02 6 080 TO to A02 6 090 VB apply A02 6 100 IN for A02 6 110 NN permission A02 6 120 IN from A02 7 010 ATI the A02 7 020 NP PLO A02 7 021 . . @ A02 7 022 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 7 030 IN at A02 7 040 CD1 one A02 7 050 NN point A02 7 051 , , A02 7 060 ATI the A02 7 070 NNS forms A02 7 080 VBD asked A02 7 090 PP1OS us A02 7 100 TO to A02 7 110 VB state A02 7 120 PP$ our A02 7 130 AP last A02 8 010 NN contact A02 8 020 IN with A02 8 030 ATI the A02 8 040 NN organisation A02 8 041 . . A02 8 042 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 8 050 IN for A02 8 060 AP many A02 8 070 IN of A02 8 080 PP1OS us A02 8 090 PP3 it A02 8 100 BEDZ was A02 8 110 AT a A02 8 120 RB brilliantly A02 9 010 JJ sunny A02 9 020 NN day A02 9 030 IN in A02 9 040 ATI the A02 9 050 JJ battle-marked * A02 9 060 NN port A02 9 070 IN of A02 9 080 NP Tripoli A02 9 090 IN in A02 9 100 NP Northern A02 9 110 NP Lebanon A02 10 010 AP last A02 10 020 NR December A02 10 021 . . A02 10 022 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 10 030 NNS wrecks A02 10 040 IN of A02 10 050 NNS ships A02 10 051 , , A02 10 060 VBN hit A02 10 070 IN in A02 10 080 ATI the A02 10 090 JNP inter-Palestinian A02 10 100 NN shelling A02 10 101 , , A02 11 010 HVD had A02 11 020 BEN been A02 11 030 VBN cleared A02 11 040 RB away A02 11 050 TO to A02 11 060 VB allow A02 11 070 NNS ferries A02 11 071 , , A02 11 080 VBG flying A02 11 090 NP United A02 11 100 NNPS Nations A02 12 010 NNS flags A02 12 011 , , A02 12 020 TO to A02 12 030 VB take A02 12 040 NPT Mr A02 12 050 NP Arafat A02 12 060 CC and A02 12 070 PP$ his A02 12 080 NNS men A02 12 090 IN into A02 12 100 PP$ their A02 12 110 OD second A02 12 120 JJ enforced A02 13 010 NN exile A02 13 020 IN from A02 13 030 NP Lebanon A02 13 040 IN in A02 13 050 RB just A02 13 060 IN over A02 13 070 AT a A02 13 080 NN year A02 13 081 . . A02 13 082 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 13 090 ATI the A02 13 100 NNS fighters A02 13 110 VBD looked A02 13 120 AT a A02 14 010 JJ sorry A02 14 020 NN sight A02 14 030 IN with A02 14 040 PP$ their A02 14 050 NNS suitcases A02 14 060 CC and A02 14 070 NN bedding A02 14 080 NNS rolls A02 14 081 , , A02 14 090 PP$ their A02 14 100 NNS carrier-bags A02 15 010 CC and A02 15 020 NNS kalashnikovs A02 15 021 . . A02 15 022 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 15 030 PP3AS they A02 15 040 VBD departed A02 15 050 IN without A02 15 060 DTI any A02 15 070 NN pretence A02 15 080 CS that A02 15 090 DT this A02 16 010 BEDZ was A02 16 020 AT a A02 16 030 NN victory A02 16 031 : : A02 16 040 IN on A02 16 050 DT that A02 16 060 NN day A02 16 061 , , A02 16 070 PP3 it A02 16 080 DOD did A02 16 090 RB finally A02 16 100 VB seem A02 16 110 IN like A02 16 120 ATI the A02 16 130 NN end A02 16 131 . . A02 17 001 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 17 010 PP3 it A02 17 020 BEDZ was > A02 17 021 XNOT n't < A02 17 022 , , A02 17 030 IN of A02 17 040 NN course A02 17 041 , , A02 17 050 CC and A02 17 060 NP Tripoli A02 17 070 VBZ seems A02 17 080 IN like A02 17 090 AT a A02 17 100 NN decade A02 17 110 RB ago A02 17 111 ; ; A02 17 120 RB especially A02 17 121 , , A02 18 010 VBG seeing A02 18 020 NPT Mr A02 18 030 NP Arafat A02 18 040 RN here A02 18 050 IN in A02 18 060 NP Amman A02 18 061 , , A02 18 070 IN with A02 18 080 ABN all A02 18 090 ATI the A02 18 100 NN pomp A02 18 110 CC and A02 18 120 ATI the A02 19 010 RB incredibly A02 19 020 JJ tight A02 19 030 NN security A02 19 031 , , A02 19 040 VBN laid A02 19 050 RP on A02 19 060 IN by A02 19 070 ATI the A02 19 080 NPS Jordanians A02 19 090 IN for A02 19 100 ATI the A02 20 010 NP Palestine A02 20 020 NP National A02 20 030 NP Council A02 20 031 . . A02 20 032 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 20 040 ATI the A02 20 050 NN atmosphere A02 20 060 IN on A02 20 070 DT that A02 20 080 NR December A02 20 090 NN day A02 21 010 IN in A02 21 020 NP Tripoli A02 21 030 BEDZ was A02 21 040 JJ sombre A02 21 041 . . A02 21 042 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 21 050 ATI the A02 21 060 NNS fighters A02 21 070 MD may A02 21 080 XNOT not A02 21 090 VB feel A02 21 100 RB much A02 21 110 JJ different A02 22 010 NR today A02 22 011 , , A02 22 020 CS as A02 22 030 PP3AS they A02 22 040 VB wait A02 22 050 IN in A02 22 060 NNS camps A02 22 070 IN around A02 22 080 ATI the A02 22 090 NP Middle A02 22 100 NP East A02 22 101 , , A02 22 110 CC but A02 22 111 , , A02 22 120 IN for A02 23 010 NPT Mr A02 23 020 NP Arafat A02 23 030 CC and A02 23 040 ATI the A02 23 050 JJ political A02 23 060 NN movement A02 23 070 VBG supporting A02 23 080 PP3O him A02 23 081 , , A02 23 090 ATI the A02 24 010 NN atmosphere A02 24 020 BEZ is A02 24 030 PN anything A02 24 040 IN but A02 24 050 JJ sombre A02 24 051 : : A02 24 060 EX there A02 24 070 BEZ 's A02 24 080 AT a A02 24 090 NN sense A02 24 100 IN of A02 24 110 NN relief A02 25 010 CS that A02 25 011 , , A02 25 020 RB at IN A02 25 030 RB" last RB A02 25 031 , , A02 25 040 PN something A02 25 050 BEZ is A02 25 060 BEG being A02 25 070 VBN done A02 25 080 TO to A02 25 090 VB rebuild A02 25 100 ATI the A02 25 110 NP PLO A02 26 010 IN after A02 26 020 QL so A02 26 030 AP many A02 26 040 JJ depressing A02 26 050 NNS months A02 26 060 IN of A02 26 070 JJ internal A02 26 080 NN wrangling A02 26 081 , , A02 26 090 RB even A02 26 100 CS if A02 27 010 PP3 it A02 27 020 BEZ 's A02 27 030 AT a A02 27 040 JJ shrunken A02 27 050 NN organisation A02 27 051 ; ; A02 27 060 IN with A02 27 070 JNP pro-Syrian A02 27 080 NNS groups A02 27 081 , , A02 27 090 IN for A02 27 100 ATI the A02 28 010 NN time A02 28 020 BEG being A02 28 030 RB at IN A02 28 040 RB" least AP A02 28 041 , , A02 28 050 VBG staying A02 28 060 RP out A02 28 061 . . A02 28 062 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 28 070 NP Yasser A02 28 080 NP Arafat A02 28 081 , , A02 28 090 ATI the A02 28 100 NN master A02 28 110 IN of A02 29 010 NN compromise A02 29 020 CC and A02 29 030 IN of A02 29 040 VBG keeping A02 29 050 ABN all A02 29 060 NNS sides A02 29 070 JJ happy A02 29 071 , , A02 29 080 ATI the A02 29 090 JJ political A02 29 100 NN chameleon A02 29 101 , , A02 30 010 BEZ is A02 30 020 RB at IN A02 30 030 RB" last RB A02 30 040 VBG saying A02 30 041 : : A02 30 050 DTI enough A02 30 060 BEZ is A02 30 070 DTI enough A02 30 071 . . A02 30 072 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 30 080 PP3A he A02 30 090 BEZ 's A02 30 100 VBG seeking A02 30 110 TO to A02 30 120 VB take A02 30 130 ATI the A02 31 010 JJT boldest A02 31 020 NN move A02 31 030 IN of A02 31 040 PP$ his A02 31 050 NN life A02 31 051 , , A02 31 060 CC and A02 31 070 PP$ his A02 31 080 NN decision A02 31 090 VBZ seems A02 31 100 TO to A02 31 110 BE be A02 31 120 VBG going A02 32 010 RP down A02 32 020 RB well A02 32 030 IN with A02 32 040 PP$ his A02 32 050 NN constituency A02 32 060 IN at A02 32 070 JJ large A02 32 071 , , A02 32 080 CS if A02 32 090 XNOT not A02 32 100 IN with A02 32 110 ABN all A02 32 120 ATI the A02 33 010 NNS groups A02 33 020 IN within A02 33 030 ATI the A02 33 040 NP PLO A02 33 041 . . @ A02 33 042 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 33 050 RI like A02 33 060 IN at A02 33 070 ABN all A02 33 080 NN party A02 33 090 NNS conferences A02 33 100 IN round A02 34 010 ATI the A02 34 020 NN world A02 34 021 , , A02 34 030 EX there A02 34 040 BEZ 's A02 34 050 AT a A02 34 060 JJ particular A02 34 070 NN atmosphere A02 34 080 IN of A02 34 090 NN camaraderie A02 34 091 ; ; A02 34 100 CC but A02 35 010 PP3 it A02 35 020 DOZ does A02 35 030 VB seem A02 35 040 CS that A02 35 050 DT this A02 35 060 NN meeting A02 35 070 BEZ is A02 35 080 AT a A02 35 090 AP little A02 35 100 NN bit A02 35 110 JJ special A02 35 111 . . A02 35 112 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 35 120 RB perhaps A02 36 010 IN with A02 36 020 ATI the A02 36 030 NNS divisions A02 36 040 WP that A02 36 050 HV have A02 36 060 VBN opened A02 36 070 RP up A02 36 071 , , A02 36 080 CC and A02 36 090 IN with A02 36 100 ABN all A02 36 110 ATI the A02 36 120 NN recrimination A02 36 121 , , A02 37 010 ATI the A02 37 020 JNP Palestinian A02 37 030 NN movement A02 37 040 VBD thought A02 37 050 EX there A02 37 060 BEDZ was A02 37 070 AP little A02 37 080 NN hope A02 37 090 IN for A02 37 100 AT a A02 38 010 NP PNC A02 38 020 IN at A02 38 030 ABN all A02 38 031 . . A02 38 032 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 38 040 CD1 one A02 38 050 NN lady A02 38 060 IN in A02 38 070 PP$ her A02 38 080 CDS seventies A02 38 090 BEDZ was A02 38 100 VBN brought A02 38 110 RN here A02 38 120 IN on A02 38 130 AT a A02 39 010 NN stretcher A02 39 020 IN from A02 39 030 AT a A02 39 040 NN hospital A02 39 050 IN in A02 39 060 NP Beirut A02 39 061 . . A02 39 062 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 39 070 PP3A she A02 39 080 BEDZ was A02 39 090 VBN told A02 39 100 CS that A02 39 110 ATI the A02 39 120 NN journey A02 40 010 MD might A02 40 020 VB kill A02 40 030 PP3O her A02 40 031 . . A02 40 032 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 40 033 *' ' A02 40 040 PP1A I > A02 40 041 BEM 'm < A02 40 050 VBG going A02 40 060 TO to A02 40 070 VB die A02 40 080 RB anyway A02 40 081 , , A02 40 082 **' ' A02 40 090 PP3A she A02 40 100 VBD said A02 40 101 , , A02 40 102 *' ' A02 40 110 PP1A I > A02 40 111 MD 'd < A02 41 010 RB rather A02 41 020 VB die A02 41 030 IN among A02 41 040 PP$ my A02 41 050 JJ fellow A02 41 060 NPS Palestinians A02 41 061 . . A02 41 062 **' ' A02 41 063 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 41 070 RB so A02 41 071 , , A02 41 080 RB suddenly A02 41 081 , , A02 41 090 RN here A02 42 010 PP3 it A02 42 020 BEZ is A02 42 021 , , A02 42 030 CC and A02 42 040 IN in A02 42 050 NP Amman A02 42 051 , , A02 42 060 IN of A02 42 070 ABN all A02 42 080 NNS places A02 42 081 . . A02 42 082 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 42 090 ATI no A02 42 100 NN decision A02 42 110 MD could A02 42 120 HV have A02 42 130 BEN been A02 43 010 VBN calculated A02 43 020 TO to A02 43 030 VB annoy A02 43 040 ATI the A02 43 050 NPS Syrians A02 43 060 RBR more A02 43 061 , , A02 43 070 CC and A02 43 071 , , A02 43 080 CS as A02 43 090 ATI the A02 43 100 JJ red A02 43 110 NNS carpets A02 44 010 BER are A02 44 020 VBN laid A02 44 030 RP out A02 44 040 IN for A02 44 050 NPT Mr A02 44 060 NP Arafat A02 44 070 CC and A02 44 080 PP$ his A02 44 090 NNS supporters A02 44 091 , , A02 44 100 PP3 it A02 44 110 BEZ 's A02 44 120 JJ hard A02 45 010 TO to A02 45 020 VB imagine A02 45 030 NP Black A02 45 040 NR September A02 45 041 : : A02 45 050 ATI the A02 45 060 JJ bloody A02 45 070 NNS battles A02 45 080 IN in A02 45 090 CD nineteen-seventy A02 46 010 IN between A02 46 020 ATI the A02 46 030 JNP Jordanian A02 46 040 NN army A02 46 050 CC and A02 46 060 ATI the A02 46 070 NP PLO A02 46 071 : : A02 46 080 AT a A02 46 090 JJ physical A02 46 100 NN clash A02 46 110 VBG leading A02 47 010 IN to A02 47 020 JJ regrettable A02 47 030 NNS events A02 47 031 , , A02 47 040 CS as A02 47 050 NPT King A02 47 060 NP Hussein A02 47 070 VBD put A02 47 080 PP3 it A02 47 081 , , A02 47 090 IN in A02 47 100 PP$ his A02 47 110 JJ opening A02 48 010 NN address A02 48 020 IN on A02 48 030 NR Thursday A02 48 040 NN night A02 48 041 ; ; A02 48 050 VBG bringing A02 48 060 RP out A02 48 070 JJ old A02 48 080 NNS ghosts A02 48 081 , , A02 48 090 IN in A02 48 100 ATI the A02 48 110 NN hope A02 49 010 CS that A02 49 020 PP3AS they > A02 49 021 MD 'd < A02 49 030 RN then A02 49 040 BE be A02 49 050 VBN laid A02 49 051 , , A02 49 060 RB finally A02 49 061 , , A02 49 070 IN to A02 49 080 NN rest A02 49 081 . . A02 49 082 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 49 090 NNS things A02 49 100 DO do A02 49 110 VB change A02 49 120 IN in A02 50 010 DT this A02 50 020 NN part A02 50 030 IN of A02 50 040 ATI the A02 50 050 NN world A02 50 060 IN in A02 50 070 ATI the A02 50 080 QL most A02 50 090 JJ unbelievable A02 50 100 NNS ways A02 50 101 : : A02 50 110 AT a A02 50 120 JJ forty-year-old A02 51 010 NP Palestinian A02 51 011 , , A02 51 020 WP who > A02 51 021 HVD 'd < A02 51 030 BEN been A02 51 040 AT a A02 51 050 NN fighter A02 51 060 AP most A02 51 070 IN of A02 51 080 PP$ his A02 51 090 NN life A02 51 100 IN with A02 51 110 AT a A02 51 120 JJ Libyan-backed A02 52 010 NN group A02 52 020 VBG opposing A02 52 030 NPT Mr A02 52 040 NP Arafat A02 52 041 *- - A02 52 050 ATI the A02 52 060 CD1 one A02 52 061 , , A02 52 070 IN in A02 52 080 NN fact A02 52 081 , , A02 52 090 WP that A02 52 100 VBD helped A02 53 010 TO to A02 53 020 VB force A02 53 030 ATI the A02 53 040 NP PLO A02 53 050 NN leader A02 53 060 RP out A02 53 070 IN of A02 53 080 NP Tripoli A02 53 090 AP last A02 53 100 NN year A02 53 101 *- - A02 53 110 PP3A he A02 53 120 BEZ 's A02 53 130 RN here A02 53 131 . . A02 54 001 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 54 010 PP3A he A02 54 020 VBZ says A02 54 030 PP3A he A02 54 040 CC and A02 54 050 AP many A02 54 060 IN of A02 54 070 PP$ his A02 54 080 NNS colleagues A02 54 090 VBD left A02 54 100 PP$ their A02 54 110 NN organisation A02 55 010 RB just A02 55 020 IN before A02 55 030 ATI the A02 55 040 NP Tripoli A02 55 050 NN fighting A02 55 051 . . A02 55 052 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 55 060 PP3A he A02 55 070 BEZ 's A02 55 080 JJ happy A02 55 090 TO to A02 55 100 BE be A02 55 110 IN in A02 55 120 NP Amman A02 55 121 ; ; A02 55 130 XNOT not A02 56 010 JJ unhappy A02 56 020 IN with A02 56 030 ATI the A02 56 040 NN idea A02 56 050 IN of A02 56 060 AT a A02 56 070 JJB joint A02 56 080 NN initiative A02 56 090 IN with A02 56 100 NPT King A02 56 110 NP Hussein A02 56 111 ; ; A02 57 010 CC and A02 57 020 EX there A02 57 030 BEZ 's A02 57 040 ATI the A02 57 050 NN doctor A02 57 060 PP1A I A02 57 070 VBD came A02 57 080 RP across A02 57 081 , , A02 57 090 WP who A02 57 100 PP1A I > A02 57 101 HVD 'd < A02 57 110 VBN interviewed A02 57 120 IN in A02 58 010 NP Tripoli A02 58 011 , , A02 58 020 IN during A02 58 030 ATI the A02 58 040 NN fighting A02 58 050 AP last A02 58 060 NR December A02 58 061 , , A02 58 070 IN in A02 58 080 AT a A02 58 090 JJ makeshift A02 58 100 NN hospital A02 59 010 IN in A02 59 020 AT a A02 59 030 NN school A02 59 040 NN basement A02 59 041 : : A02 59 050 PP3A he A02 59 060 RN now A02 59 070 VBZ works A02 59 080 IN in A02 59 090 NP Cairo A02 59 091 , , A02 59 100 CC and A02 59 110 VBZ says A02 59 111 , , A02 59 120 RB only A02 59 130 ABN half A02 60 010 RB jokingly A02 60 011 , , A02 60 012 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 60 013 *' ' A02 60 020 ATI the A02 60 030 AP next A02 60 040 NP PNC A02 60 050 MD could A02 60 060 BE be A02 60 070 RN there A02 60 071 **' ' A02 60 072 : : A02 60 080 DT that A02 60 090 BEZ 's A02 60 100 WRB how A02 60 110 JJ fast A02 61 010 NNS things A02 61 020 VB change A02 61 021 . . A02 61 022 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 61 030 CC but A02 61 040 CS while A02 61 050 DTI some A02 61 060 NNS changes A02 61 070 VB occur A02 61 071 , , A02 61 080 AT a A02 61 090 JJ great A02 61 100 NN deal A02 61 110 VBZ remains A02 62 010 ATI the A02 62 020 AP same A02 62 021 . . A02 62 022 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 62 030 DT that A02 62 040 NN form A02 62 050 PP1A I A02 62 060 VBD mentioned A02 62 070 RBR earlier A02 62 071 , , A02 62 080 IN for A02 62 090 NN example A02 62 091 : : A02 62 100 PP3 it A02 62 110 MD should A02 63 010 HV have A02 63 020 VBN allowed A02 63 030 PP1OS us A02 63 040 RB all A02 63 050 TO to A02 63 060 BE be A02 63 070 JJ present A02 63 080 IN for A02 63 090 ATI the A02 63 100 JJ historic A02 63 110 JJ opening A02 63 120 NN session A02 64 010 IN on A02 64 020 NR Thursday A02 64 030 NN night A02 64 031 , , A02 64 040 WP which A02 64 050 ABX both A02 64 060 NNS sides A02 64 070 RB desperately A02 64 080 VBD wanted A02 64 090 JJ reported A02 64 091 , , A02 65 010 QL as A02 65 020 RB much A02 65 030 IN in A02 65 040 NP Europe A02 65 050 CC and A02 65 060 ATI the A02 65 070 NP United A02 65 080 NP States A02 65 090 QL as A02 65 100 RB anywhere A02 65 101 ; ; A02 65 110 CC but A02 65 120 ATI the A02 66 010 NN fact A02 66 020 BEZ is A02 66 021 , , A02 66 030 ATI the A02 66 040 NN majority A02 66 050 IN of A02 66 060 NNS reporters A02 66 070 CC and A02 66 080 NNS cameramen A02 66 090 VBD spent A02 66 100 DT that A02 66 110 JJ historic A02 67 010 NN evening A02 67 020 JJ freezing A02 67 030 JJ cold A02 67 031 , , A02 67 040 IN with A02 67 050 ATI no A02 67 060 NNS facilities A02 67 061 , , A02 67 070 IN in A02 67 080 ATI the A02 67 090 NN car-park A02 67 100 IN of A02 68 010 ATI the A02 68 020 NN conference A02 68 030 NN centre A02 68 031 : : A02 68 040 EX there A02 68 050 RB simply A02 68 060 BEDZ was A02 68 070 ATI no A02 68 080 NN room A02 68 090 IN inside A02 68 091 ; ; A02 68 100 XNOT not A02 68 110 IN like A02 69 010 DTS those A02 69 020 JJ embattled A02 69 030 NNS days A02 69 040 IN in A02 69 050 NP Tripoli A02 69 051 , , A02 69 060 WRB when A02 69 070 DTI any A02 69 080 CC and A02 69 090 AT every A02 69 100 JJ foreign A02 69 110 NN reporter A02 70 010 BEDZ was A02 70 020 RB always A02 70 030 JJ welcome A02 70 031 . . A02 70 032 ----- ------------------------------------------- A02 70 040 RB just A02 70 050 CD1 one A02 70 060 IN of A02 70 070 ATI the A02 70 080 NNS ups * A02 70 090 CC and A02 70 100 NNS downs A02 70 101 , , A02 70 110 PP1A I A02 70 120 VB suppose A02 70 121 , , A02 71 010 IN of A02 71 020 VBG covering A02 71 030 AT a A02 71 040 NN revolution A02 71 041 . .