Muslims fail to define terrorism at OIC conference
In Kuala Lumpur the 57 member Organization of the Islamic Conference failed to agree on a definition of terrorism, rejecting any link between terrorism and the Palestinian struggle. A declaration draft noted a UN conference and a committee to pursue the issue. Also from Mazar e Sharif Afghanistan, Balkh TV returns with mixed programming and its first women newsreaders.
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Arafat rejects exile as Sharon proposes departure
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said he would rather die than leave the West Bank after Ariel Sharon floated exile for him. Arafat, confined in Ramallah, criticized the plan and said he would stay in Palestine, while European countries urged allowing his freedom of movement and access for peace envoys.
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Israel Seizes Bethlehem as Church Gunmen Seize Nativity Site
In a day of heavy fighting, Israel seized Bethlehem and a West Bank town while gunmen occupied the Church of the Nativity. Israeli forces bombarded the security chief headquarters as Yasser Arafat rejected exile in exchange for release from Ramallah. Israel vows to halt attacks with operation Protective Wall.
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