Palestinian security forces lifted a curfew on Jericho after announcing that the Hamas militant they were seeking had already fled the West Bank town. Imad Awadallah escaped from a Palestinian jail on Saturday, four months after being detained on allegations that he killed master Hamas bomb-maker Mohiyedine Sharif in March.
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