Palestine

November 25, 2002

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Newly-elected Israeli Labor Party chairman, Amram Mitzna, called Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat a "terrorist" and hoped the Palestinians would repl

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Israeli forces arrested overnight Sunday nine Plaestinians In the West Bank city of Hebron and the Kalandia refugee camp.

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Cattle importers in Saudi Arabia are protesting the recent livestock deal signed between the Sudanese government and Saudi Arabia’s billionaire Prince Al-Waleed. The $300 million agreement makes the P

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Israel’s finance ministry has appropriated $3.2 million of seized PA funds, to cover debts owed by the Palestinians to Israeli electricity, water and health service providers. The PA approved the move

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Bahrain’s Investcorp will offer 400 million fresh shares to the firm's shareholders at an issue price of 6.42 Emirati dirhams ($1.75) per share. Subscription will begin on November 30 and will close o

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Jordan’s Arab Bank was a target for violence on Saturday when unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at the roof of one of the institution’s Amman branches. The assault caused minor damage with n

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November 24, 2002

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Israeli troops entered the West Bank town of Qalqilya Sunday morning. According to Palestinian sources, troops placed a curfew on the city.

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Saudi Arabia has denied allegations that its government helped finance two of the hijackers involved in last year's 11 September attacks on the United

November 23, 2002

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Britain is demanding Israel fully investigate the death of a British aid worker killed Friday in a UN compound during a gunbattle between Israeli troo

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Four Israeli navy soldiers were wounded, one lightly and three moderately, off Gaza coast when Palestinian fishing boat exploded late Friday near an

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Israeli bus cooperative Egged will file an $11 million lawsuit today against the Palestinian Authority and its chairman, Yasser Arafat. Egged lawyers would ask an Israeli court to hold Arafat and oth

November 22, 2002

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NATO members have declared themselves united in backing U.N. attempts disarm Iraq, but the 19-nation defense alliance stopped short of promising to go

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An international staff member of the main United Nations aid agency for the Middle East was shot dead in a refugee camp in the northern West Bank city

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A Moroccan passenger was taken into custody at a Paris airport after threatening to blow up the Air France flight he had taken from Montreal, police s