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Middle East NPR's Linda Gradstein reports on the deteriorating situation in the Middle East. Today, Palestinian leader Yassir Arafat is expected to make a speech calling for an end to armed conflict against Israel.

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NPR's Linda Gradstein reports on the deteriorating situation in the Middle East. Today, Palestinian leader Yassir Arafat is expected to make a speech calling for an end to armed conflict against Israel.