The head of Palestinian security in the West Bank denied any conflict with Yasser Arafat. An eastern Jerusalem newspaper quoted Jibril Rajoub as saying that Arafat is the symbol of the Palestinian national struggle, and a dispute with him when Israeli tanks are stationed hundreds of yards from Arafat’s office borders on treason.
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