Thousands march in D C for Israel US war on terrorism
Thousands gathered in Washington in a pro Israel rally the largest of its kind in the United States speakers likened Israel’s retaliation to the US war on terrorism and accused Yasser Arafat as a terrorist while Benjamin Netanyahu urged unity in the battle against terrorism.
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Plane Crash in Korea Kills Most Passengers
An Air China Boeing 767-200 with 166 aboard crashed near Kimhae Airport south of Busan in rain and fog. Police reported 118 dead and 9 missing, 39 survived. survivors cited a sudden crash after landing approach. Authorities said no ground casualties, weather hampered rescue, and the U.S. NTSB will assist in the two month investigation.
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Israeli forces seize Arafat aide Marwan Barghouti in West Bank raid
Israeli soldiers and elite units detained Marwan Barghouti, a top Arafat aide and Fatah leader tied to attacks on Israel, during a West Bank operation. The raid occurred as Colin Powell moved among Mideast capitals and Jenin medics recovered bodies amid ongoing fighting in Bethlehem and near Ramallah.
Powell presses plan for international peace talks in Middle East
Secretary of State Colin Powell urged an international conference to halt violence and restart Israeli Palestinian talks. He floated a foreign minister level meeting with Arabs and Israelis as European and Arab leaders insisted Arafat be included. Powell planned meetings with Sharon and a possible Ramallah visit to Arafat amid continued stalemate.
Sharon vows West Bank pullout within a week minus Ramallah Bethlehem
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told CNN troops will be out of all West Bank cities within a week, excluding Ramallah and Bethlehem. He said Israel has no plan to stay in cities of terror and reiterated that Yasser Arafat is not a partner for peace despite Secretary Powell meeting him in the region.
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