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The Middle East Explodes |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / WORLD VIEWS |
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| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/2002 |
| Size: 2,997 Words, 21,038 Characters |
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Looking Beyond Yasir Arafat UNITED STATES--As violence threatens to engulf the Middle East, it is all too easy to lose sight of realities that Israelis and Palestinians cannot escape, no matter how much each side would like to determine its own destiny. History has dealt an awkward hand to both camps, throwing together on a tiny, arid plot of land two peoples that have suffered mightily through the ages and that have reason today to be wary of one another. But neither group is going anywhere, so they must learn to coexist. That, in essence, was the idea at the heart of the Oslo peace agreements and should remain the guiding principle in the difficult days that are now convulsing the region. vbcrlf The latest developments should be weighed a...
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...el is in breach of more UN resolutions than any other country on earth because no other country has been singled out and attacked by the UN as Israel has. The UN is a body that contends the country's very right to exist, and is largely composed of autocratic Arab and developing countries with horrific human rights records and no place in the civilized world. --Irish TimesDecember 10, 2001 vbcrlf
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