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Troops kill checkpoint assailant

Israeli troops returned fire on a Palestinian assailant, killing him.

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Israeli troops returned fire on a Palestinian assailant, killing him. The man, armed with an explosives belt and an automatic rifle, approached a checkpoint in the northern West Bank on Thursday, the army said, and opened fire.

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