Palestinian official killed during firefight near Jewish settlement
A Palestinian security official was killed in a firefight with Israeli troops near a Jewish settlement after a deadly Gaza bus attack that left eight Israelis dead. Israel sealed Palestinian areas as peace talks stall, amid warnings of a broader confrontation and a potential joint government démarche between Ariel Sharon and Ehud Barak.
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Powell opposes targeted killings in Middle East clash
Secretary of State Colin Powell told Yasser Arafat he opposes targeted killings by Israel as counterterrorism. Powell urged Arafat to curb violence during a Wednesday phone call. Arafat condemned the killings and bus attack, while Israel argued it prefers targeting terrorists to collective punishment.
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