Palestinian Authority police and Hamas gunmen clashed in the Gaza Strip. At least three people were killed and 40 wounded in Sunday night’s shootouts in and around Gaza City, which began when policemen tried to disarm a Hamas squad as part of a law-and-order campaign by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
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