Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat’s Fatah faction said it will step up its actions against Israel regardless of who wins Tuesday’s election for prime minister. “Fatah will pursue its national struggle against occupation,” said Marwan Barghouti, who heads Fatah operations in the West Bank.
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