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...Israeli officials flooded airwaves Friday to cast the military operation in Ramallah as a defense against future terrorist attacks, a 16-year-old Palestinian girl blew herself up outside a Jerusalem supermarket, killing two Israelis. The next day, a suicide bomber injured at least 32 patrons of a Tel Aviv cafe. On both sides, the whipsaw of violence silenced the cautiously hopeful talk of a prospective cease-fire and possible resumption of the peace process that greeted the return of Zinni to the region last month...
...Normal relations mean relations like with any other state. If we have an [Israeli] embassy in Saudi Arabia and a [Saudi] embassy in Tel Aviv, that is what happens between states...
...bombers. This week was no exception, despite the presence of large numbers of Israeli troops in Yasser Arafat's offices and throughout Ramallah and other West Bank towns. A member of the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, linked with Arafat's own Fatah organization, detonated a bomb in a Tel Aviv coffee bar Saturday night, killing himself and wounding more than 30 Israelis in a stark reminder that even an Israeli military operation that has sparked worldwide alarm has not managed to stem the tide of terror...
...prepared to implement a cease-fire plan "without conditions." Israelis are skeptical - the offer was made in remarks to journalists, and not as an official proposal to the Israeli government. And Arafat has made such pronouncements before, most notably after last year's suicide bombing in a Tel Aviv disco...
...peace process. But Israel now is not what it was then. "People believed Pollyannaishly in the Oslo accords," Netanyahu says. "I was accused of foiling the dream. This time it's clear Arafat is the one wrecking Oslo." Now Netanyahu wants to wreck Arafat. --With reporting by Aharon Klein/Tel Aviv...