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...handlers as another warning shot." More disturbing, Fischer notes, none of the violence has prompted Mubarak to designate a vice president who could quickly assume the office if the president were killed. Mubarak, who once held that post, was himself elevated to the presidency after the assassination of Anwar Sadat...
...military headquarters and tried to pull down the surrounding fence. The radicals denounced Arafat and his followers as stooges for Israel and vowed revenge. During a funeral procession for one of the fallen, a mourner took up an increasingly popular chant, "O Arafat, O Arafat, the Jihad killed Sadat," a reference to the Egyptian leader assassinated by fundamentalists...
...after he issued a decree that made theIsrael-Jordan peace treatyofficial, King Hussein flew to the shores of the Sea of Galilee and became the second Arab leader -- after Egypt's President Anwar Sadat -- to visit Israel publicly. Hussein arrived in northern Israel by helicopter, then shook hands with well-wishers and even kissed a baby on the way to three hours of talks with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. The King has secretly slipped into Israel over the years for negotiations during periods when the two countries were privately chummy but officially at war. BTW: Sadat, whose visit...
Background: in 1973 Sadat launched the October War. Total dead: 16,000. As Irgun commander, Begin participated in the 1946 terrorist bombing of the King David Hotel...
...Anwar Sadat, Menachem Begin...