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Netanyahu added that "we are not going to stop the legitimate and forceful debate" about the peace process. It is a debate, however, that the assassination of Rabin has turned suddenly and sharply against him. Likud and Netanyahu had for months been building up a big lead in public-opinion...
Yet the insistence with which Rabin's mourners proclaimed that the peace process must not be buried alongside him betrayed their fear that eventually it might be. Not soon, certainly. The timetable for the next several months has been set by agreements already signed, and neither side has any reason...
Then comes the hard part. By next May, Peres must begin negotiating the final settlement with the Palestinians. That will raise all the most explosive questions, such as those about the permanent status of the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Full-fledged Palestinian state? Federation with Jordan? Autonomous entity? And...
He added that negotiations will continue with Syria under Israel's new prime minister, Shimon Peres, but that it will take time for the two countries to arrive at a lasting peace.
Just as the official mourning period for slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin ended, his apparent successor moved quickly to keep the peace process on track. Early this morning, Israeli troops lowered the Israeli flag over their military headquarters, got into 14 military vehicles and drove out of the West Bank...