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Children hurt in play area attack.


CLASHES between Israelis and Palestinians threatened to escalate further today after a night of violence that ended with a suicide bombing Noun 1. suicide bombing - a terrorist bombing carried out by someone who does not hope to survive it
bombing - the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists

suicide bombing n
, a roadside shooting and a bomb attack on a school playground.

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's policy of tough military action to contain Palestinian extremists appeared to be having little effect, amid widening Israeli disillusionment Disillusionment
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loses innocence through WWI experience. [Am. Lit.: “The Killers”]

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disillusioned postwar writers of Britain, such as Osborne and Amis. [Br. Lit.
 with his efforts to win security.

In the central Israeli town of Afula today, a suicide bomber Noun 1. suicide bomber - a terrorist who blows himself up in order to kill or injure other people
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political
 killed himself and an Israeli when he blew himself up on a bus. Eleven people were wounded.

Earlier, a gunman burst into an all-night Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest  restaurant, firing wildly with an automatic rifle and stabbing diners Diners can mean:
  • Diners Club International, a credit card company
  • plural of "diner", see Diner (disambiguation)
 with a knife. Three Israelis were killed and 31 injured before he was shot dead.

In Jerusalem, seven students and a teacher were injured when a bomb went off in the playground of an Arab secondary school.

A previously unknown group of Jewish extremists is said to have claimed responsibility.

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TERROR SCENES: Palestinian policemen among the rubble of a building in Bethlehem wrecked by Israeli warplanes, and (inset) police bomb squad officers search the restaurant in Tel Aviv where three Israelis were killed and 31 wounded.
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Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Mar 5, 2002
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