Arafat names new security chief in slim-down cabinet

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat named a new, smaller Cabinet today one which includes a new minister to oversee the security forces.

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat named a new, smaller Cabinet today one which includes a new minister to oversee the security forces.

The move follows strong calls for reform by ordinary Palestinians and Western governments.

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