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There has certainly been no letup thus far in attacks by Palestinian militants, nor is there likely to be until both sides have embraced the Mitchell proposals in their entirity. These require the Palestinian Authority to stop Palestinian militants from firing on Israelis, and to arrest known terrorists. But in...
Senator George Mitchell may have hoped to help engineer an Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire; instead, his report into Mideast violence has started a new spin war. And Israel has had the better of the opening volleys. By ordering his troops to avoid firing unless their lives were threatened, Prime Minister...
Colin Powell is sending an assistant to talk to both sides, but not even giving him the authority of an envoy. You can tell from the way Powell is staying away from direct involvement in the Middle East that he is not sure that the Palestinians and Israelis are going...
But the emphasis in the Mitchell Report on the issue of suggests the international community believes there's little chance of getting Palestinians to stop fighting Israel as long there's no hope of the current conditions of Israeli rule on the West Bank and Gaza being changed?
Hamad: Both sides are putting on their best face. You'll hear tomorrow that the Bush administration is happy with the positive response from the region to the Mitchell Report. But you'll also hear about the continuation of the violence. Diplomatic efforts don't mean much on the ground...