A Palestinian leader whom Israel arrested last week had called for terrorism to thwart Israeli- Palestinian security cooperation. In an undated letter, Marwan Barghouti, the secretary-general of Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat’s Fatah movement, called for more terrorist attacks and financial support for the intifada, according to the Jerusalem Post.
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