Sharon calls for Gaza withdrawal and warns Arafat
The clash at Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque marked the worst violence at the site since 2000. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon pressed forward with disengagement plans, signaling an end to most Gaza involvement while threatening water and power cuts if attacks persist. He also outlined settlement removals and a West Bank barrier plan.
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NATO expands with seven new members in largest eastern sway
Flags of Romania Bulgaria Slovakia Lithuania Latvia Estonia and Slovenia rise at NATO HQ marking the biggest expansion in 55 years. Russia questions security gains while Lavrov pushes for inclusive structures and talks with NATO ministers address Afghanistan arms control and terrorism.
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Israelis Set to Evacuate Ganim West Bank Settlement
West Bank residents announced Friday that Ganim and three other settlements, Sanur Homesh and Kadim, will be dismantled under Prime Minister Sharon's disengagement plan. About 475 people face eviction as Israel plans to pull back from Gaza and contested areas, pending a Likud referendum after Sharon's Washington trip. The move follows years of stalled home sales and security concerns in Jenin area described as a hornets nest by the military.
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Fingerprint and photo plan stirs mixed global reaction
London and Amsterdam voices express dismay at Washington's plan to fingerprint and photograph travelers from 27 visa waiver countries. Officials stress security gains while critics call it demeaning and pressure US allies to adjust travel terms.
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