U.S. BRIEFS.

Reports political developments in the U.S. Plan of religious leaders from many faiths to invade Capitol Hill to demand a commitment to end hunger in the country; Election of the United Church of Christ on whether to pull church money from U.S. companies involved in constructing Israeli settlements and security measures in Palestinian territories; Submission of a letter by U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters and other House members to President George W. Bush urging the president to obtain the release of Yvon Neptune, Prime Minister in the government of ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.