Israeli border police detain Palestinian presiden

Israeli border police detain Palestinian presidential candidate Bassam al-Salhi at A-Ram checkpoint near Jerusalem December 10, 2004. Israeli police detained al-Salhi after a scuffle with him at a West Bank checkpoint on Friday, the second such incident to mar the campaign to elect a successor to Yasser Arafat . A police spokesman said Salhi, a member of the communist People`s Party faction inside the Palestine Liberation Organization , did not have a permit to enter Jerusalem. REUTERS/Handout

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