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...been a wonderful day for Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat. On Friday the Israeli and Palestinian leaders, along with Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, were named the recipients of this year's Nobel Peace Prize, the highest trophy politicians can hope for. Yet there was no jubilation in Tel Aviv or Gaza City. The honor had been spoiled by tortured and ultimately fruitless attempts by both Palestinians and Israelis to avoid a tragedy. The poignance and pitilessness of lives well below the heights of power had overshadowed political priorities, and the 13-month effort to implement peace was thrown into...
Vowing retaliation for Israeli government orders to shoot their leaders on sight, Hamas, the militant Islamic group that blew up a Tel Aviv bus last week, threatened to mar President Clinton's five-country Middle East tour with more violence. Since the bombing, Israeli authorities have rounded up dozens of second- and third-tier Hamas operatives from the West Bank and Gaza Strip, including, Rabin disclosed today, two alleged accomplices of the suicide bomber, Salah Abdel Rahim Hassan Assawi. Rabin also pledged to amass a 10,000-member security force for Clinton's arrival in Jerusalem Thursday. In Washington, Secretary...
...come here today to mourn the dead soldiers too young to be soldiers," said Kaunfer of the terrorist attack which claimed the lives of twenty-two passengers riding a bus in central Tel Aviv...
...Krause '94-95, a Tel-Aviv native, brought a personal feeling to the ceremony as she described her reaction to the bombing...
...Aviv is ... supposed to be the only haven of normal life in a country where the standards for normalcy have been steadily deteriorating," said Krause, who is a Crimson editor...