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Jenin U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says he will abandon an effort to send a fact-finding team to Jenin to investigate the Israeli assault on the West Bank city. Robert Siegel talks with NPR Diplomatic Correspondent Michele Kelemen about today's U.N. Security Council meeting to consider Israel's refusal to cooperate with the U.N. probe. Palestinian officials had alleged that Israeli forces massacred civilians in the camp. But several independent reports now contradict that allegation. (4:30) NPR provides extended Mideast coverage.

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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says he will abandon an effort to send a fact-finding team to Jenin to investigate the Israeli assault on the West Bank city. Robert Siegel talks with NPR Diplomatic Correspondent Michele Kelemen about today's U.N. Security Council meeting to consider Israel's refusal to cooperate with the U.N. probe. Palestinian officials had alleged that Israeli forces massacred civilians in the camp. But several independent reports now contradict that allegation. (4:30) NPR provides extended Mideast coverage.