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...King Hussein of Jordan could again be free to represent the occupied West Bank, in place of the P.L.O., thus making possible a West Bank-Jordanian confederation or an independent West Bank governed by local leaders-solutions that are acceptable to Israel...
...Kuwait. Even though there are no postal links between Israel and Arab nations, Doctor has received some 15,000 letters in the past five years; they are either brought into the Israeli-occupied West Bank by Arab visitors or mailed through neutral third countries. In a typical note, a Jordanian named Kasim Abu Abas complained of dizziness and a pain near his eyes. "I'm afraid it's cancer," he wrote. The Israeli specialist disagreed, explaining the trouble was probably a benign growth pressing on nerves; it could be treated simply with hormones or by surgery. The doctor...
...After the crossing point between Israeli and Jordanian territory in pre-1967 Jerusalem...
There could be a European type of Common Market, free borders and free movement for all, much as we already have between Israel and the West Bank. We would need three different military forces: an Israeli one, a Jordanian force and a joint army. All three would guard different borders and installations. Every resident of the confederation would have the right to vote for the regional government, and every resident would have the right to choose whether he wants an Israeli or a Jordanian passport. The idea of such a confederation might sound unrealistic, but then so have...
...them as a kind of "Arab weapons-supply depot" accessible to any nation willing to fight Israel. The huge Saudi and Iraqi arsenals could be put to the same use. Compounding Jerusalem's worries about the Arab arms buildup was the creation last year of a joint Syrian-Jordanian military command on Israel's eastern front...