Byline: KARIN LAUB Associated Press
JERUSALEM -- Two Jewish teenagers -- one an immigrant from Maryland -- were beaten to death with rocks in a West Bank cave after skipping school to go hiking. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Wednesday that he held Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat personally responsible.
The boys' bodies were found around dawn Wednesday in a cave in the Judean Desert. The walls of the cave were covered with blood, apparently from the victims and smeared by the killers.
Sharon said Arafat was doing nothing to stop attacks on Israelis and was not a partner for peace. Asked about the slayings, Arafat responded by saying …

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