Word: sadat
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...Shah's end may have been "far from princely" [Aug. 4], but the last chapter will be best remembered for the noble gesture of Sadat, who has set an example for all the world...
...Saudis try to lure Egypt's Sadat back into the Arab fold
...collar. It is neatly folded on these scorching days on a table along the wall of the Oval Office. That office remains fundamentally intact as he established it when he came to power, but it is now enriched with the acquisitions of his years in office?a vase from Sadat, a glass screen from Deng Xiaoping, a bronze grizzly bear given to him by conservationists...
Israel was already at the center of an international storm over the Knesset's passage of a bill the previous week affirming the city of Jersualem as the capital of Israel. In response to that defiant vote, Egypt's Anwar Sadat wrote Begin an 18-page letter in which he laid out a forceful and sweeping denunciation of Israeli actions. Unless Begin "removed the obstacles to peace," Sadat concluded, the Palestinian autonomy talks would once again be put off indefinitely...
...diplomats, who had hoped Begin "would count to ten" before responding and thus avert a total breakdown of the negotiations, were disappointed by the Israeli Prime Minister's brusque response. Begin promptly drafted a "page by page refutation" of Sadat's letter, asserting that Egypt was the real obstacle to peace because of its constant interruptions of negotiations. Begin also charged that Egypt was deviating from the Camp David accords by bringing up the issue of Jerusalem, "which was never mentioned in any stages of the peace treaty...