Word: arafats
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Since sharing the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize with Palestinian Liberation Organization Leader Yasser Arafat and Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, Rabin has been the target of criticism from the Israeli radical right for negotiating an agreement to yield the old West Bank, which contains a sizable Jewish population, to the Palestinians...
...When Arafat spoke at the Institute of Politics [IOP] last month he called for the rapid implementation of the agreement reached between Israel and Palestine...
...woman in New Jersey who wanted to hold a barbecue for him. He dined with the Rockefellers, lectured blue-blood investment bankers and stopped by Time Inc., the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. Castro even made the front pages of the tabloids when he--like Yasser Arafat--was declared unwelcome at several parties by New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. The snub simply ratcheted up awareness of Castro's presence, once again proving that there is no such thing as bad publicity...
...20/20 co-anchor, who suggested that Walters, a Today show writer and reporter, replace actress Maureen O'Sullivan in 1964 as Today's female personality. Since then Walters has interviewed nearly every President and First Lady--she still hasn't sat down with the Clintons--world leaders from Yasser Arafat to Jiang Zemin, celebrity icons (Astaire, Garland, Carson) and cons (Mr. T, Suzanne Somers) and, by her own count, seven alleged murderers. This woman, who was caricatured in her Sarah Lawrence yearbook as an ostrich with its head in the sand, has stuck her nose into the conflict...
...like you, are people who want to build a home, to plant a tree, to love, live side by side with you-in dignity, in empathy, as human beings, as free men," Prime Minister Rabin told Palestinians in 1994 as he signed the peace accord with Yasser Arafat in Washington. A reticent, tough-minded leader, Rabin was known as the principal force behind Israel's historic peace agreement with the Palestinians. The Army chief of staff who led the Israeli forces to a remarkable victory in the 1967 Six Day War, Rabin later served as Ambassador to the United States...