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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62617-2002Sep24.html
Israel Continues to Surround Arafat's Compound
(Washington Post) - Israeli troops kept up their siege of Arafat's Ramallah compound, despite calls from the UN Security Council, the United States, and Europe for a withdrawal. Israeli officials said they would not end the Ramallah siege until the Palestinians complied with the part of the UN resolution that calls on the PA to "bring to justice" people responsible for terrorist attacks against Israelis.