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...Thursday members of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) delegation, dressed in Arabic costumes and armed with toy machine guns and a waterpipe kidnapped a conference official from the Sheraton...
James F. Bogin '79, one of the PLO delegates, said, "We had all the businessmen swearing off drinking...
...state solution to the Middle East debacle. Peled, who will lecture at Science Center B at 9 p.m., was the military governor of the Gaza Strip and the Jerusalem area and a memeber of the Israeli General Staff. But he has in recent months met with PLO members in Europe, and favors including the PLO in Arab-Israeli negotiations...
...three marked weaknesses to Kiernan's biography, one of which the author could do little about: the lack of information from Arafat himself. As Kiernan explains in his foreward, upon launching the book he asked for and received Arafat's promise of assistance. But when Kiernan returned to the PLO leader in 1975, it became clear that his expectations differed from those of Arafat's, who had pictured the biography as a propaganda vehicle and refused to help Kiernan dig below the myth which his subject had so carefully constructed. Kiernan relied for most of his information on interviews with...
...will be difficult to create the proper context for a pro-Palestinian proposal. The populace must be agreeable, and the opposition of specific groups must be overcome. The Israelis are also concerned about the other participants in the negotiations. To date, they have refused to deal with the PLO. But recently, new, young radical leaders--radical by Israeli standards--have risen in the West Bank region and have commanded some respect. They could provide a stronger link between Israel and the PLO leadership...