U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell urged Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to arrest those responsible for last Friday’s terror bombing in Tel Aviv. Powell insisted during a telephone call that Arafat “undertake a 100 percent effort against violence and terrorism,” State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said.
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