Counting The Dead In Nablus; Resistance Is Seen As Matter of History From: The Washington Post | Date: April 14, 2002| Author: Daniel Williams | Copyright 2002 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Along the rubble of Nasser Street, the men of Nablus's Old City exchanged traditional kisses on the cheek, greetings of peace and news of the missing dead.

"What about Maher?" asked Arafat Hinno, who searched for 10 friends, all armed defenders of this ancient city who might have perished during the two-week Israeli offensive. "You think he is alive? God is generous. Ahmed? No, he is dead. Killed early, may God have mercy."

A few somber nods, and the brief conclave broke up witho...

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