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...throughout the world have turned to the evening news and scanned the daily paper with mixed emotions of horror and hope. Passionate and heated arguments have developed within the Jewish community between those appalled at the ongoing destruction and those who view the dispersion of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), however tragic the consequences, as necessary for Israel's preservation and safety...
...College, recently caused something of a stir at her school when she gave a presentation on Lebanon. Invited to give a brief talk on the Lebanese situation, she instead gave a half hour showing of war slides which she followed up with an address in which she described the PLO as "a humanitarian organization" working to better the lives of the Lebanese people...
...work seems clear. A member of the Trotskyite Worker's Revolutionary Party, Redgrave has proven fanatically devoted to a number of causes, among them American withdrawal from Vietnam, and the antinuclear movement. She ran for British parliament unsuccessfully in 1979, and made and distributed two propaganda films for the PLO under that group's sponsorship. She has called repeatedly for the eradication of the state of Israel; in one of the PLO films she appeals holding a machine gun above her head while dancing with PLO members...
...frenetic political activities, Redgrave has linked herself inextricably to her causes. Her behavior at the Academy Awards, her two PLO movies, her portrayed of a concentration camp victim on a TV special and the subsequent furor over insensitive casting, all contribute to the difficulty of distinguishing between Redgrave the across and Redgrave the politics. It is possible that by exploiting her position as a public figure and an actress, she may have undermined the legitimacy of her current complaint...
...Brown, the October 1 vandalism was originally thought to be in support of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), after police found a PLO pamphlet amid the wreckage. However, this pamphlet was actually part of a Zionist educational exhibit that had been displayed in the sukkah...