U.N. rejects demand to delay mission to Jenin camp

Wednesday, April 24, 2002

UNITED NATIONS -- Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Tuesday refused Israel's demand to delay and change a U.N. fact-finding mission to the war-ravaged Jenin refugee camp, directing its members to arrive in the Mideast by Saturday.

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