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Article: Israeli officials accept military pullout from Palestinian areas: sources
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 7, 2004
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Israeli officials accept military pullout from Palestinian areas:
sources
GAZA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli officials have expressed their
intention to withdraw Israeli troops from a number of Palestinian
areas and transfer the security responsibilities to Palestinians,
Palestinian sources said on Saturday.
The issue was discussed during a meeting between Palestinian and
Israeli officials that aimed at preparing for a meeting between
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei and his Israeli counterpart
Ariel Sharon, the sources said.
The Palestinian National Security Council chaired by leader Yasser