Tuesday, Dec. 07, 1999

Peace in the Middle East

Week of Jan. 3, 1977
A four-day summit between Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Syrian President Hafez Assad brings an end to their nearly yearlong feud and gives hope for peace in the Middle East. But in Israel, political chaos spreads after Yitzhak Rabin expels three National Religious Party members from his Cabinet, resigns as Premier and calls for early elections.