Word: arabia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Gaza. Beyond that, U.S. officials are worried that Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, may not be in a strong enough position within the P.L.O. to enter into any peace negotiations now. Finally, the U.S. has decided that although such moderate Arab states as Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan would like to take advantage of the Reagan initiative, they seem uncertain how to do so. At the moment, Washington's best hope is that King Hussein of Jordan, who is scheduled to visit the U.S. next month, will decide to join the talks, either...
...strengthen the tenuous links between Lebanese Christians and Muslims. During a visit to Morocco last week, he declared that he and King Hassan II were in agreement on various Arab problems over which "we are all suffering." Gemayel said that he would soon visit other Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia. Gemayel's motives are commercial as well as political. As a Lebanese businessman explained: "Beirut prospered as the commercial and financial center of the Arab world. Lebanon cannot survive without its Arab connections...
Refusing to take the snub lightly, Vellucci sent a letter to King Fahd of Saudi Arabia and several Massachusetts congressmen protesting the poor treatment the city received from Sheik Mohammad Fassi...
...protest of the snubbing. Vellucci has sent a letter to King Fahd of Saudi Arabia and several Massachusetts Congressmen complaining about the poor treatment the city received from Sheik Mohammed Fassi...
...letter Vellucci states that Fassi as "done me dirt," adding that the people of Cambridge thing that his excellency Dr sheik Mohammed Al-Fassi was representing king Fahd and the Saudi Arabia government...