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Sunday, December 6, 1998
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Updated every day (except Saturday) at 2:00 a.m Israel time.
Published in Israel as a newspaper together with the
International Herald Tribune
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Widespread clashes on West Bank
By Amira Hass and Amos Harel, Ha'aretz Correspondents
A widening hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners who are demanding prisoner-of-war status in Israeli jails was accompanied yesterday by demonstrations and rallies throughout the West Bank and East Jerusalem. At least three violent clashes left 14 Palestinians and three Israeli soldiers injured.
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Palestinian police carry away one of their wounded during yesterday's demonstrations in Ramallah.
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Arafat tries to assuage concerns on May 4 state
By David Makovsky, Ha'aretz Diplomatic Correspondent
In a speech yesterday, Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat sought to allay Israeli concerns about a Palestinian state, insisting among other things that such an entity would not align itself with any country hostile to Israel.
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