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Police face mob fury over Hamas chief's arrest

Palestinians have fired machine guns in the air, stoned police and attacked Jewish houses after the founder of Hamas was arrested.

Thu, 06 Dec, 2001 - 06:53

Palestinians have fired machine guns in the air, stoned police and attacked Jewish houses after the founder of Hamas was arrested.

More than 600 supporters gathered near the home of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin.

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