The military authorities banned distribution of the East Jerusalem Arabic daily Al-Fajr in the administered territories last week for violation of censorship regulations. The newspaper, which identifies with Palestine Liberation Organization chief Yasir Arafat, has most of its circulation in the West Bank.
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