Israeli forces withdrew from Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat’s Ramallah headquarters. As the Israeli tanks pulled away, ending a more than two-day siege, Palestinian police and security officers ran into the compound and shouted slogans in support of Arafat, witnesses said.
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