Israel’s attorney general ordered a former Cabinet member investigated for visiting Yasser Arafat. Shulamit Aloni, one of the founders of the left-wing Meretz Party, is suspected of entering Palestinian Authority territory without permission when she visited the P.A. president in Ramallah with two Israeli Arab members of Knesset.
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