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West Bank |
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Israeli raids take heavy toll |
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West Bank |
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Israel presses on with camps assault |
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| Mar.2 |
Jerusalem |
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7 killed in blast
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 West Bank |
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9 Israelis killed in gun attack The shooting took place at an army roadblock near the Palestinian village and the Jewish settlement
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| Mar.3 |
West Bank |
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Israel hits back over Palestinian attacks
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Israel |
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Israel to step up military operations
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West Bank |
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Israel storms refugee camps
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| Mar.4 |
West Bank |
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6 die in tank attack |
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Tel Aviv |
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Shooting leaves 3 dead
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| Mar.5 |
West Bank |
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Helicopters raided Palestinian targets
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| Mar.6 |
Washington |
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Powell condemns 'war on Palestinians' |
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West Bank |
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Tanks, F-16 jets attack Palestinians
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| Mar.7 |
West Bank |
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Bomber hits settlement
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Gaza |
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Attacks overshadow US peace moves
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| Mar.8 |
Gaza |
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Bloodiest day of clashes: 39 killed| 30 Palestinians died in clashes with Israeli troops. 5 Israeli students killed by a Palestinian gunman at a settlement | |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon ready to talk under fire
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| Mar.9 |
Gaza |
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Israel attacks as peace pressure rises |
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 Jerusalem |
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Explosion rocks café. 9 killed 30 injured in an explosion in a busy cafe a few hundred metres from the offices of Prime Minister Sharon
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Gaza |
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Arafat headquarters destroyed
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| Mar.10 |
Gaza |
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Planes attack police compounds |
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West Bank |
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Arafat movement restrictions to end |
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| Mar.11 |
Gaza |
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Incursion leaves 17 dead Israeli troops using up to 30 tanks entered a refugee camp. Troops detained more than 1,000 Palestinians
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West Bank |
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Israeli army raids Ramallah
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| Mar.12 |
Israel |
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6 Israeli, 3 gunmen killed in bus attack 30 Palestinians are reported to have been killed and hundreds taken into custody
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West Bank |
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Israel maintains grip in Ramallah
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UN |
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UN backs Palestinian state
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| Mar.13 |
West Bank |
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Israel presses on with offensive
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Gaza |
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Bomb kills 3 Israelis
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| Mar.14 |
West Bank |
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Israelis pull out of Ramallah
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Cyprus |
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Hapoel beats Milan at UEFA Cup |
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| Mar.15 |
West Bank |
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Deaths overshadow Zinni mission
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Israel |
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Zinni praises Mid-East 'commitment'
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| Mar.16 |
Israel |
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Signs of Middle East breakthrough
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| Mar.17 |
Jerusalem |
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2 terror attack
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Israel |
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Commanders hold talks
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| Mar.18 |
West Bank |
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Israeli withdrawal boosts truce hopes
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| Mar.19 |
Israel |
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Cheney prepared to meet Arafat US Vice-President is prepared to meet Palestinian leader - if the Palestinians take steps to halt attacks against Israel
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Israel |
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Blast hits bus. 7 died The blast, caused by a Palestinian suicide bomber, injured 20 others, mostly Israeli Arabs
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| Mar.20 |
Israel |
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Mid-East talks end without truce
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| Mar.21 |
Jerusalem |
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Explosion hits central Jerusalem Explosion was caused by a suicide bomber and there are at least 2 killed and many wounded
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Jerusalem |
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Israel shuns revenge for blast The Israeli security cabinet has agreed to show restraint. It wanted to give the US-led peace initiative a chance
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| Mar.22 |
West Bank |
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Blast mars truce talks A Palestinian suicide bomber has blown himself up at an Israeli army checkpoint. Truce talks resumed in Tel Aviv
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| Mar.23 |
Gaza |
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2 Palestinians killed The two men launched a grenade attack on a military post near the Jewish settlement
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Israel |
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Zinni set for new Mid-East effort
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| Mar.24 |
 Washington |
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Cheney: Arafat 'still not doing enough' Vice-President is unlikely he will meet Palestinian leader before an Arab summit. 4 militants were shot dead in northern Israel
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Israel |
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Talks end without deal Ceasefire talks between US envoy Anthony Zinni and Israeli and Palestinian security officials
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| Mar.25 |
 Beirut |
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US backs Arafat summit release Bush believed Sharon should give serious consideration to allowing the Palestinian leader to attend the Beirut meeting
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| Mar.26 |
Israel |
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Israel agonises over Arafat travel ban
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| Mar.27 |
Israel |
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Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel| Another 100 people have been injured at the Park Hotel in the centre of seaside resort of Netanya | |
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| Mar.28 |
Beirut |
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Arabs offer Israelis peace plan| Arab leaders meeting in Beirut have unanimously endorsed Saudi Arabia's peace plan | |
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West Bank |
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Tanks move into Ramallah 30 Israeli tanks are surrounding the offices of Yasser Arafat. Palestinian gunman broke into Jewish settlement and killed 4
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West Bank |
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Israel attacks Arafat compound Army bulldozers have started to demolish a wall of the compound. Gun battles have broken out
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| Mar.29 |
West Bank |
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Israelis storm Arafat HQ| The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3 | |
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West Bank |
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Israeli onslaught corners Arafat Israeli forces are battling Palestinians at close quarters inside Arafat's compound after smashing their way in with tanks
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Washington |
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US plea to halt Mid-East carnage
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| Mar.31 |
Israel |
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Suicide bomber kills 15 in Haifa| More than 30 others were injured at the carnage to a restaurant | |
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West Bank |
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Tanks roll after war declaration Prime Minister Sharon declared war on Yasser Arafat's 'terrorist infrastructure'
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West Bank |
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Israeli forces controls Qalqilya Tanks entered Bethlehem, approaching within 500 metres of the Church of the Nativity
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