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There is talk in Ramallah of his naming a trusted aide, Mohammad Mustafa, the chief executive of the Palestine Investment Fund, to replace Fayyad.

Mr. Sharon said the capture in Ramallah of the Fatah leader, Marwan Barghouti, was evidence of the value of the Israeli mission.

THERE are about 20km (12 miles)—and lots of checkpoints between the official residence in Jerusalem of Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, and the headquarters in Ramallah of Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president.

The vote in Ramallah of Fatah's Revolutionary Council came amid confusion about whether a Fatah leader, Marwan Barghouti, who is in an Israeli jail for terrorism, plans to run for the office.

(Ramallah, of course, was the site of the lynching of two Israeli reserve soldiers last October; young Palestinian men dipped their hands in the blood of the Israelis and waved them in triumph).

At midday Sunday, Palestinians marched angrily in the funeral in Ramallah of an electrician killed by an Israeli Army sharpshooter who, the Israeli government later acknowledged, had mistaken his electric drill for a gun.

At a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Friday, the head of the Palestinian committee, Tawfik Terawi, directly blamed Israel for Arafat's death.

The other consisted of six Palestinian players: Dr. Alfred Toubasi of Ramallah; Adnan Shakhshir of Nablus; Raja Hamarneh of Bethlehem; and Shukri Laurence, Aida Dajani and Badira Ibses, all of East Jerusalem.

He called the military operation, which began with an invasion of Ramallah on March 29, a success.

The main rally was held in the West Bank city of Ramallah, seat of the Palestinian Authority government.

In the West Bank city of Ramallah, thousands of Palestinians marched to support Mr. Arafat, who is confined there by the Israeli Army.