Arafat convenes new Cabinet; Israel ends siege of complex

Friday, June 14, 2002

RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Yasser Arafat convened his new, streamlined Cabinet at his West Bank headquarters Thursday, four days after Israeli tanks blockaded the complex and caused a delay.

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