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His efforts to heal rifts in region are praised
Sun Foreign StaffJERUSALEM - Many of the faithful believe that this ancient city is halfway to heaven, and the mourners gathered last night despite the weather that was cold and wet and miserable. Bundled in winter coats, about 1,000 people threaded their way through the...Tags: Ariel Sharon, John Murphy, Israel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Paul II
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Israel's barrier deepens divide
Sun-SentinelA wall. A fence. A trench. However it's described, the vast barricade being erected along Israel's border with the Palestinian West Bank is rapidly altering the political, social and economic landscape of a struggle that has defied attempts at peace for a...Tags: Democracy, Disasters and Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Economy, Business and Finance, Gaza Strip
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Ecumenical outreach was part of vision
Sun StaffPope John Paul II prayed in a synagogue and also met with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. He returned the relics of Orthodox saints and apologized for past church-inspired wrongs such as the Crusades, which caused widespread bloodshed in the Middle...Tags: Shimon Peres, Palestinian Liberation Organization, Religious Leaders, Christian Orthodoxy, Vatican City
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Truce declared by Sharon, Abbas
Sun Foreign StaffSHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas declared an end yesterday to "acts of violence" in the long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in hopes that silencing the gunfire will lead to a formal,...Tags: Ariel Sharon, Israel, Elections, Hosni Mubarak, Crimes
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Jerusalem bomb kills 16
Tribune staff reporterJERUSALEM - A Palestinian suicide bomber disguised as an Orthodox Jew killed 16 other people and injured more than 100 yesterday when he blew himself up on a bus in downtown Jerusalem a day after a failed Israeli attempt to kill a top leader of the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Ariel Sharon, Disasters and Accidents, George W. Bush, Health
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Islamic nations avoid condemning U.S. attacks
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe world's largest Muslim organization handed the United States a diplomatic victory Wednesday, avoiding condemnation of the U.S.-led attacks against the Taliban in Afghanistan while urging resolution of the Middle East peace process. In a...Tags: Iraq, Osama bin Laden, Qatar, George W. Bush, Heads of State
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Blair urges Britain to stand fast in war on terrorism
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPrime Minister Tony Blair urged Britons on Tuesday to stiffen their resolve as a new opinion poll indicated a drop in public support for the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. In a speech to the Welsh Assembly, Blair asked the country not to forget the...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Transportation Accidents, Ariel Sharon, Disasters and Accidents, United Kingdom
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Arafat declares support of West in meeting with Blair
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPalestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat on Monday positioned himself as a key ally in the fight against Osama bin Laden's terror network and received strong support from British Prime Minister Tony Blair for the creation of a Palestinian state....Tags: Osama bin Laden, Ariel Sharon, Shimon Peres, United Kingdom, George W. Bush
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For Jerusalem residents, life, and bus rides, roll on
Sun Foreign StaffJERUSALEM - She climbed aboard Bus No. 2 in the Old City without hesitating, her small grandchildren trailing behind, tired after a busy day touring a museum and the ancient ruins in the Jewish Quarter. They sat in the middle, by the swivel point of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Health, Christian Orthodoxy, Hamas
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Hope for peace between Palestinians, Israelis at highest point since '93
Los Angeles TimesJERUSALEM - It began, as it had last time and the time before, with a celebratory handshake and soaring rhetoric about a chance for peace in this ravaged land. Yesterday's landmark summit, during which Israel and the Palestinians announced they would...Tags: White House, Ariel Sharon, Elections, Egypt, Washington (U.S. state)
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Israelis point up Palestinian links to bin Laden
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor Saed Hindawi, learning how to fire assault rifles and make bombs at a military camp in Afghanistan seemed the natural thing to do. All the Palestinians in school with him in Pakistan were doing it. It was important that, as a Palestinian, he be...Tags: Pakistan, Police Arrests, Osama bin Laden, Prisons, Palestinian Liberation Organization
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Pope John Paul II Dies at 84
Times Staff WriterPope John Paul II, whose indomitable will and uncompromising belief in human dignity helped bring down communism in Eastern Europe and reshaped Christianity's relationship to Judaism, died today. He was 84. The Polish-born John Paul, indisputably the...Tags: Police Arrests, Democracy, Abusive Behavior, Newspaper and Magazine, Andrew Greeley
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