Word: rabins
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...only way for Israel to overcome the horrors of last week's terrorist bombings is to continue wholeheartedly with the current peace effort, Leah Rabin, wife of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, told a packed house of 700 at the Institute of Politics' ARCO Forum last night...
These bombs mark the end of a four-month lull in violence since the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. Unfortunately, they are only the latest in a long line of terrorist attacks in the past few years. Almost all of these acts have been the work of Hamas, the terrorist organization which claimed responsibility for the Sunday bombings...
Referring to the recent assassination of Prime Minister Yitzak Rabin, Lewis denounced fundamentalists on both sides. He warned of the "bloody consequences" which often result when sacred texts are taken too literally...
...live in peace, Peres would consider reelection a confirmation of his peacemaking policy. The rescheduling of the October elections for the end of May has caused controversy in Israel. Peres' opponents accuse him of self interest, trying to turn the wave of support for the peace process which followed Rabin's death into an electoral victory. Peres is conscious of his 20 point lead in polls, but claims that an early election is appropriate, since he was not elected, but simply stepped into his position after Rabin's assassination. Peres may be doing some canny political maneuvering...
...President Hafez Assad. The messages, Peres told the Knesset yesterday, say Israel will be ready to trade land for peace if Likud wins the parliamentary elections later this year. Netanyahu denied the charges, calling them "a big bluff." Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer reports: "This accusation dates back to Rabin, who also accused Netanyahu of sending such messages. And for two prime ministers to make that accusation does carry with it a certain level of credibility. Even if the messages are being sent, it is doubtful that Assad will believe Likud. Assad has come to understand recently that Labor...