Truce test faces tough task in conflict toll and hopes
In the Middle East, after George Tenet brokered a tentative truce, Israelis and Palestinians argued over who should move first while a 48 hour ceasefire test began. Gunfire wounded two Israelis and two children in Gaza and the West Bank as leaders urged caution and prepared steps based on the pact.
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Japan rethinks mental patient policies after school attack
In the wake of a former psychiatric patient driving a fatal school attack, Japan debates whether the mental health system is too lenient. Prime Minister Koizumi backs tougher penal code considerations as critics weigh criminal screening and release controls against stigma and rights concerns.
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