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Abbas given chance for peace as Israel delays attacks

Israel decided to delay a major military offensive in the Gaza Strip today, to give new Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas more time to act against militants.

Abbas given chance for peace as Israel delays attacks

Mon, 17 Jan, 2005 - 09:08

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Israel decided to delay a major military offensive in the Gaza Strip today, to give new Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas more time to act against militants.

A senior government official said the decision came after a top PLO body urged armed groups to halt attacks on Israel.

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