U.S. envoy calls off visit as Jerusalem unrest rises
Posted: March 17, 2010 at 4:39 a.m.
Hundreds of Palestinians in east Jerusalem set tires and garbage bins ablaze Tuesday and hurled rocks at Israeli riot police, who responded with rubber bullets and tear gas. The heaviest clashes in months broke out as an American envoy abruptly canceled a visit, deepening a U.S.-Israeli diplomatic feud.
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