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Palestinian police officers armed with AK-47s march as they participate in a Fatah rally in the West Bank town of Jenin in this Nov. 19, 1998 file photo. Israel will allow Palestinian police to resume carrying arms for the first time in three years, security officials said, a step that could shore up the prestige of Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia.(AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

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