Word: perese
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TIME.com: Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres finally met with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat overnight Wednesday. The U.S. has been pushing hard for the meeting to go ahead, anxious to stabilize the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the interests of forging the strongest possible coalition against terrorism. What did the talks achieve...
Matt Rees: They don't really seems to have gotten too many people here excited. Violence continued even within earshot of the meeting, and all that Arafat and Peres appeared to agree on was to have some of their aides meet again "in a week or so." Who knows how...
Not really. Right now, there's a game of brinkmanship over when to allow the Peres-Arafat meeting, which will probably be held eventually. The roadmap of what they have to do remains in front of them, in the Mitchell Report. The international community is now simply being more forceful...
Matt Rees: There's something of a battle going on within the cabinet between more hawkish elements who want to stop the planned meeting between Yasser Arafat and Shimon Peres, and those Labor Party ministers who want the meeting to go ahead. But it's not clear where Sharon himself...
Given the fluidity of the situation across the region, even if Peres and Arafat do meet, and even if they do agree to push ahead with the Mitchell proposals, it will still be a very long bet to say that will lead to much of an improved situation here. The...