Wave of violence halts peace effort

A US-backed Middle East peace initiative stalled in a wave of violence with three Palestinian suicide bombings in an 11-hour period.

Wave of violence halts peace effort
Mon, 19 May, 2003 - 09:57

A US-backed Middle East peace initiative stalled in a wave of violence with three Palestinian suicide bombings in an 11-hour period.

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon postponed a trip to Washington for peace talks and instead dealt with Cabinet demands to expel Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

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