Word: olmert
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think the Israeli mood is more hawkish than ever before," says Olmert. "The Israeli people are peaceloving, but they feel they are left without a choice...
...talk about the Palestinians as a nation in the current sense of the word," says Olmert. "They don't have their own language, their own common history, their own culture...
...think the Palestinian issue is a problem," Olmert admits, but it's not the primary one. The Arab countries, who haven't been able to reconcile our existence are using the Palestinians as a tool to fight Israel Before 1967, the Arabs had the borders they say they want us to return to now. So what's the problem in their eyes if not our very existence. If they were concerned about the Palestinians, why didn't they--the richest countries in the world--do something about...
...need to talk with the Palestinians, and certainly not with Arafat," says Olmert. "He's not their leader." The Palestinians already have a state and spokesman--Jordan. Let the Palestinians talk with Hussein and make an arrangement on the east bank of the Jordan for some sort of state...
...Israel should keep the West Bank" says Olmert. "If the Palestinians want to solve any national aspirations they might have by creating a separate nation, this is not the place...