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The latest unrest can be traced to a decision by Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon last November to institute a "civil administration" for the West Bank and Gaza, replacing the purely military government that had prevailed since the occupation began in June 1967. Sharon put a Hebrew University professor of...
On the West Bank, the Palestinian population learned of the shootings on an Arabic-language news broadcast at 11:30 a.m., some 90 minutes after Goodman had been taken into custody. Almost immediately, storekeepers began to close down their shops in Nablus, Ramallah, Hebron and other major communities. Demonstrations broke...
The Israelis vigorously deny the charge. According to Menachem Milson, head of the new civilian administration, the change was intended to make it easier for Israel to help the West Bank Arabs deal with such local issues as health, sanitation and roads. "I want to see peace between Palestinians and...
At midweek Italian police arrested Pasqua Aurora Belli, 34, a former schoolteacher, and Flavio Amico, 26, a printer, as suspects in the Dozier kidnaping, but their exact role in the crime was not clear. Meanwhile, police were kept busy with a number of spurious tips, including a telephone message to...
Those thoughts are enshrined in the Green Book, a three-volume work of revolutionary philosophy penned by Gaddafi. Cryptic excerpts are plastered all over Tripoli. "Representation is a falsification of democracy ... In need, freedom is latent . .. The party system aborts democracy." In the airport, the traveler is inundated with illuminated...