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Thursday, 28 November, 2002, 13:55 GMT
Israel shooting 'leaves five dead'
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Up to five people are reported to have been killed in shooting incidents in the northern Israeli town of Beit Shean.

Reports say unidentified gunmen opened fire at the central bus station and also at a polling station where members of the Likud Party were voting in a leadership election.

According to unconfirmed reports, one of the attackers was a Palestinian wearing a suicide explosives belt which failed to detonate.

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