Israeli troops captured a Palestinian woman who allegedly planned to carry out a suicide bombing. The would-be terrorist, a member of Yasser Arafat’s Fatah movement, was arrested Wednesday near Bethlehem. The army then removed a curfew placed on the West Bank city while the hunt was under way.
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