Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak canceled plans to give up a West Bank village on Jerusalem’s fringes to Palestinian control. Barak’s reversal came only hours after the Israeli media reported that he intended to transfer control of Anata and two other villages near Jerusalem.
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