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Monthly Archives: January 1998
Arafat Gets US Assurances Clinton Says He’ll Push for Israeli Withdrawals
WASHINGTON - President Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright promised Yasser Arafat yesterday that they would push Israel to withdraw quickly from more West Bank territory, but they demanded that the Palestinian...
Al Ahram on Israel Scene and Peace Process
The following are excerpts from articles which appeared in the Egyptian English weekly, Al-Ahram.
A Watershed in Israel
by Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
David Levy's resignation should not be regarded as one other minister quitting Netanyahu's right-wing coalition, but...
Commentary on Claimed Change to Palestinian Charter
When President Clinton's national security adviser, Sandy Berger, said before the Netanyahu/Arafat visits to Washington that "this is the time for tough decisions", I assumed he had both parties in mind.
Unfortunately, comments coming out...
PLO Runs “Police-State” in Arafat’s “Self-rule” Areas
JERUSALEM (Reuters 20th January, 1998) - A leading Palestinian human rights group, accusing the Palestinian Authority of acting like a "police state," issued a scathing report Tuesday detailing widespread human rights abuses in Palestinian-ruled...
Injustice and Mockery Characterize Arafat’s “RULE” LAW
Today, 19th January, 1998, the Palestinian State Security Court met at the Military Court Headquarters in the Office of then Governor of Jericho to try Nasser Abu Arrous and Jasser Salaami'. Following a closed...
Pat Robertson Interviews Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu felt the brunt of White House pressure Tuesday, being treated to what might be described as "snub diplomacy." The Israeli leader was not accorded the usual diplomatic courtesies often...
Rabbi David Ariel-Yoel
Excerpts from interview conducted on January 23, 1998 with Rabbi David Ariel-Yoel, Rabbi of Harel, Reform Synagogue located at 16 Shmuel HaNagid Street, Jerusalem, Israel
Rabbi Ariel-Yoel is also the head of the Beit HaMidrash...
Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan
Evans & Novak
Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan
Aired November 29, 1997 - 5:30 p.m. ET
Rowland Evans, CNN host: I'm Rowland Evans. Robert Novak and I will question one of America's most influential and most...
Farrakhan & Moussa Interviews
The following are excerpts from articles which appeared in the Egyptian English weekly, "Al-Ahram" of Al-Ahram Weekly 8-14 January 1998, "Africa encounters Farrakhan" by Gamal Nkrumah
Louis Farrakhan's recent world tour was part of his...
Can Palestinian Authority Request the Transfer of Israelis?
Recently a number of Israeli commentators have defended the Palestinian Authority's (PA) refusal to transfer terrorists to Israel by claiming that this is acceptable behavior since Israel does not extradite Israelis to the PA....
