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  • March 17, 1987

    Social/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: Spokesman says Pres. Herzog intends to commute life sentences of 3 Jews convicted of murdering Palestinian students during 1982 raid on...

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  • March 9, 1987

    Social/Economic/Political

    Occupied Palestine/Israel: Israeli court upholds military decision to erect fence on Hebron's Shalalla St. as protection for Jewish families living above...

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Occupied Palestine/Israel: Spokesman says Pres. Herzog intends to commute life sentences of 3 Jews convicted of murdering Palestinian students during 1982 raid on Islamic College in Hebron [NYT 3/18].

Arab World: PLO Chairman Arafat arrives in Algiers to inform Pres. Ben Jadid formally of agreement between Fateh, DFLP, the Palestinian Communist party, the Arab Liberation Front, and the Palestine Liberation Front to hold the 18th session of the Palestine National Council in an effort to reunite the PLO [NYT 3/18].

Social/Economic/Political

Occupied Palestine/Israel: Israeli court upholds military decision to erect fence on Hebron's Shalalla St. as protection for Jewish families living above neighborhood stores. Shalalla St. merchants argued the fence is destroying their business since customers must pass checkpoint before entering shops [LAT 3/10; FJ 3/13]. Ramlah police file charges against 4 Israeli leftists who met with PLO officials in Rumania [FJ 3/13]. Israeli soldiers conduct night search of al-Najah U. offices. The university has been closed for a month [FJ 3/13].