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Discover LudwigThe word "but" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to introduce a contrast or exception to what has already been said or to express an opposition. For example: "I was excited to go on holiday, but my passport had expired and I couldn't go."
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On news of the Nablus killings, thousands of people stormed the gates of a PA prison in Nablus, demanding the release of Hamas prisoners interned as part of Mr Arafat's now futile ceasefire.
Mr Qurei had wanted to give the job to Nasser Yusuf, a former PA police chief in Gaza.
The first is that he receives American guarantees that Israel will not reoccupy PA areas once Mr Zinni leaves and the heat is off the Israeli prime minister.
In addition, an assistant PA was kidnapped in North Waziristan and several lower-level civil servants killed.
Both attacks were claimed by the Fatah-affiliated al-Aqsa Brigades in revenge for Israel's assassination of a Fatah activist, Raed Karmi, on January 14th.In immediate response, Israel bombed a Palestinian Authority (PA) police station in nearby Tulkarm and tightened its armoured siege of Yasser Arafat's headquarters in Ramallah.
But while the Palestinians say the two sides must walk the road together, Israel insists that the Palestinian Authority (PA) must first disarm and arrest the "terrorist organisations" in the West Bank and Gaza.
There is no clear indication yet of what form Israeli unilateral action could take, but the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that it could include the withholding of taxes collected by Israel from the Palestinian Authority (PA).
The Palestinian Authority (PA), created by the 1993 Oslo accords to run the occupied territories until a final deal on statehood was reached, is missing many of a sovereign state's usual attributes.
But, unless it is comfortable with using such tactics indefinitely, some other solution must be found.One of the biggest obstacles to peace is the division between Fatah and Hamas, which thrives by painting the more moderate Mr Abbas and his PA as stooges of Israel and America.
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