Middle East NPR's Mike Shuster in Jerusalem reports Israeli forces have captured Marwan Barghouti, one of the prime leaders of the Palestinian uprising in the West Bank. Barghouti, a senior official of Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction, was detained without incident today by Israeli troops in Ramallah.

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NPR's Mike Shuster in Jerusalem reports Israeli forces have captured Marwan Barghouti, one of the prime leaders of the Palestinian uprising in the West Bank. Barghouti, a senior official of Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction, was detained without incident today by Israeli troops in Ramallah.