Word: abu
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when Jerusalem authorities cut through the last part of the Hasmonean tunnel, as it is called, they tapped into a wellspring of rage, all of it, for the moment, directed at Israel. "Our internal differences have been put aside for now," says Abu-Amr. "We see a situation of firm unity among the Palestinians." Arafat's troops, who were widely viewed two weeks ago as the enemies of the public, are its heroes today. Abu-Amr concludes, "This is definitely consolidating and broadening the power base of Mr. Arafat...
...trying to make as many waves as he can as he faces life imprisonment." Whether his revelation about Palme's death is true or false, says Hawthorne, his testimony and conviction will undoubtedly be part of a catharsis as South Africa copes with the legacy of apartheid. -->