A cousin of Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat is on life support after being wounded in a clash with Israeli troops in the Palestinian town of Abu Dis. Erekat said doctors had told him that his 20-year-old cousin, Nasser, had been declared brain dead. He warned that violence would escalate if Israel holds up implementation of the Wye accord.
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