Thousands of Palestinians took to the streets in Gaza City on Friday to urge President Yasser Arafat to free four militants who are on trial for the killing of three U.S. security guards last October. Dozens of armed and masked activists of the militant Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) were among those who marched to Gaza’s main prison where the suspects are being held in custody. Demonstrators accused the Palestinian Authority of bowing to pressure from the United States and Israel in holding the men. The suspects told a military court earlier this month they had nothing to do with the October 15 bomb attack against a U.S. diplomatic convoy in the Gaza Strip in which the three American guards were killed. Full Story
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