Palestinians continued to stage pro-Iraq demonstrations in the Gaza Strip even after the announcement of an agreement that could defuse the Iraq crisis. Meanwhile, Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat welcomed the possibility of an agreement, saying he hoped it would allow for renewed attention to the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations.
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