Word: land
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stages. "From the point of saying "This is a good idea, let's do it,' which we have not yet done, to actually moving in is a minimum of five years," he says. "It's a very major undertaking. You have got to have at least 20 acres of land and 200 units to make it economically feasible...
...unanimously viewed as the representative of the Palestinian people, has never abandoned its goal to destroy Israel as formulated in their charter. In addition, the young Palestinians who are rebelling against the Israeli occupation have reiterated, time and again, that their goal is the recapture of the whole land of Israel...
...believe that the Palestinians, or most of them, want to defeat Israel, to destroy and to recapture the land that they claim was taken from them by the Jews. This was also the goal of President Sadat of Egypt until his realization that to acheive this objective he would have to destroy Egypt in the process. It was this moment of realization that turned him from an implacable foe of Israel into a potential partner for negotiation...
...cannot be spared this process. They too have to come to the same realization that in destroying Israel they will destroy themselves. Once the Palestinians reach that realization, and there are indications that some already have, they will then be ready for a settlement of less than the whole land of Israel. At that point, the peace process will move forward...
...Photographer Sandro Tucci have been the only Western journalists in Burma. In normal times that would not be surprising: since the country's last democratic government was ousted in a 1962 coup, Burma has been virtually closed to visiting foreign correspondents. Yet during the past six months that benighted land has become one of the hottest news stories in the world, as thousands of dissident students, housewives, monks, civil servants and even police have taken to the streets in an attempt to topple the government and restore democracy...