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...very doubtful that Israel can last another ten years if its pathological commitment to violence continues," Fawaz Turki, a Palestinian author said, as some members of the audience hissed loudly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panelists Debate Palestinians' Role In Mideast Peace | 3/7/1980 | See Source »

...large audience frequently interupted the speakers, prompting moderator Roger Fisher '43, Williston Professor of Law, to call for order half a dozen times. Partisan members of the audience shouted down questioners several times, and on one occasion a policeman had to restrain an angry man from shouting his opinion. Turki, who also said the Palestinians "would be totally self-deceiving if we didn't see the Camp David accords as totally divorced from reality," drew the sharpest reaction from the crowd and from fellow panelists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panelists Debate Palestinians' Role In Mideast Peace | 3/7/1980 | See Source »

Alan M. Dershowitz, professor of Law, called Turki a "metaphysical cheerleader" and said, "We must isolate people like Mr. Turki--get them out of the dialogue, and get some people willing to discuss the issue. No one in this room really believes Israel or Palestine will go away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panelists Debate Palestinians' Role In Mideast Peace | 3/7/1980 | See Source »

...appearance in Washington of sleek limousines rolling away from the city's Madison Hotel to carry Saudi Arabian princes and high officials to meetings with Senators had an impact. American-educated Saudi Prince Turki attended a lunch given by South Dakota's pro-Arab James Abourezk for 22 other Senators. Individually, Turki and another member of the Saudi royal family, Prince Bandar, met with other Senators. Also from Riyadh came Ghazi Algosaibi, Minister of Industry and Power, and Sulaiman As-Salim, Minister of Commerce. All were low-key but sophisticated salesmen who, in excellent English, made a strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Jewish Lobby Loses a Big One | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

...their mark, most notably the eight sons of the late King Faisal. Among them are Abdullah, a businessman and poet; Saud, the urbane, Princeton-educated Foreign Minister; Khalid, governor of the remote Asir region; and Bandar, a member of the military staff. A rising star among the sons is Turki, 34, who heads the country's intelligence directorate and recently lobbied in Washington for the F-15 sale. His mother, Queen Iffat, often says, with a tap on her forehead, "Turki has it here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The House of Saud: Solidarity Forever | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

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