Palestinian officials squelched reports that Foreign Minister Shimon Peres would meet soon with Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to discuss a cease-fire. “Can anybody think of negotiations now with these assassins and killers in the Israeli government?” Palestinian Information Minister Yasser Abed Rabbo said.
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