A Jewish settler was seriously wounded in a shooting attack near Ramallah as U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell was holding talks with Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat in the West Bank city. In the incident, Palestinian gunmen opened fire from a passing car, hitting the Israeli’s car with dozens of bullets.
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