Clash at Hamas Leader Yassin Home Marks First Restraint Bid
Palestinian riot police and Hamas supporters clashed outside Yassin's Gaza City home as Arafat faces intensified pressure to crack down. One Hamas supporter and a 21 year old were killed. Israeli and U.S. officials urge arrests of militants. Egypt and U S envoys pressed for actions, while clashes continue amid broader arrests of Islamic militants and renewed security measures.
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Sheik Ahmed Yassin
Egypt
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Argentina Faces IMF Opposition in $1.3 Billion Bailout Fight
Argentina, burdened by 132 billion in debt, watches the IMF refuse to back an immediate 1.3 billion loan. President De la Rua and economy officials meet to map deficit cuts while markets flag a 10-year stock low and looming debt payments.
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New York
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China and U S Agree to Cooperate on Anti Terrorism
China agrees to consider stationing an FBI agent in Beijing as part of broader anti terrorism cooperation with the United States. Francis X. Taylor says talks produced solid ties but notable differences remain over definitions of terrorism and scope of cooperation.
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Taylor
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Bush
Jiang Zemin
U.S
Washington
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