'Sceptical' Israel gives Arafat a chance to halt attacks
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The Israeli Cabinet has indicated that troops can attack Hamas and Islamic Jihad commanders, but not mainstream Palestinian Authority targets. This is designed to give Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat time to impose the ceasefire he promised in response to a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Suicide bomber dims hopes of Mid-East peace
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A Palestinian suicide bomber attacked off-duty Israeli soldiers near the northern Jordan valley settlement of Mehola. The prospects of a Middle East peace agreement seem bleak, with Palestinian negotiators having left talks after clashing with the Israelis.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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World leaders press Arafat to stick with talks
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Palestinian President Yasser Arafat is coming under strong pressure from world leaders not to abandon talks that could lead to a final peace deal with Israel. Some observers feel that Arafat may not be psychologically ready to bring the conflict to an end.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2000
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