U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell held his first meeting with a Palestinian official in months. During Monday’s meeting in Washington with Palestinian parliamentary speaker Ahmed Karia, Powell called on Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to take more action against terrorists, according to a State Department official.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
