Word: arab
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Carter, Sadat and Begin can even attempt peace in the Middle East with the absence of the many other Arab nations and the P.L.O. If the "Big Three" come up with a peace plan, who's going to accept it? It's like rnilking a cow without a bucket; you may get some fresh milk, but you can't get anybody to drink...
...Arab Opposition...
Meanwhile, Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance flew back from his five-day Middle East tour yesterday without gaining further Arab support for the Camp David accords...
Spcaking privately, U.S. officials said Vance had hoped only to persuade Syrian President Hafez Assad to soften his opposition to the Camp David agreements so other Arab governments might find it easier to accept them. But senior Syrian sources said Assad told Vance it was impossible for Syria to change its position...
Kissinger said he interprets criticism of the pact by Arab leaders as meant largely to build support among their people and other Arab leaders. He added that their present statements are not indicative of the final outcome...