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...Dresden). What is indisputable is that the two types of terrorism lead to very different outcomes. Because the first form exists in a political framework, it is always possible--given time, patience and compromise--to absorb it into a conventional political dialogue. This is precisely what happened in both Ireland and South Africa. With millenarian terrorism, however, a political approach is a waste of time. Groups such as al-Qaeda do not engage in peacemaking...
...number within Israel since Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's recent incursions into the West Bank. Israeli helicopter gunships opened fire with machine guns on the nearby West Bank town of Jenin and tanks rolled into surrounding neighborhoods. Tanks also destroyed much of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's headquarters. NORTHERN IRELAND A Sinn Fein Mayor Elected in Belfast Against Loyalist protests, votes from nonsectarian Alliance Party councilors sealed the election win of Sinn Fein's Alex Maskey as lord mayor of Belfast - the first time the political wing of the I.R.A. has gained control of the city's council. The vote...
...addition to chairing the all-party peace negotiations in Northern Ireland in the mid-1990s, Mitchell was President Clinton’s envoy to lead a fact-finding committee on the faltering Middle East peace process...
Drawing on his diplomatic experience, Mitchell noted that significant parallels exist between the current situation in the Middle East and the tension that greeted him on his arrival in Northern Ireland...
...leaders in Northern Ireland showed the world the meaning of political courage,” he said...