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...knew as well as anyone the furies he had stirred in the Arab world when he went to Jerusalem on his "sacred mission" in 1977, when he signed the Camp David agreements and embraced the Prime Minister of Israel. At the news of his death, while others recoiled and wept, great throngs in many Arab countries turned out rejoicing; they waved flags and fired rifles in the air. They hated Sadat. They wanted him dead; they had their reasons. But they were dancing upon the assassinated corpse of one of the world's last great...
...people, to put out a light that we've been tending for the past 6,000 years." More personally, the President said to a visibly moved Begin, "From your earliest days, you were acquainted with hunger and sorrow, but as you've written, you rarely wept. On one occasion, you did-the night when your beloved country, the state of Israel, was proclaimed. You cried that night, you said, because, 'truly there are tears of salvation as well as tears of grief.' " In response, Begin thanked Reagan for his "heartwarming remarks" and "the touching words...
Polish Catholics also wept at the sound of the pope's voice yesterday, and in Krakow, where he was once archbishop 300,000 faithful prayed for his recovery from gunshot wounds...
...soft, slightly slurred but steady voice boomed over the square, a crowd of 15,000 broke into cheers. Some wept. Many knelt and prayed...
...early as six in the morning, badgering Diana for details of the romance. All this moved Mrs. Shand Kydd to write a letter of protest to the Times, and moved her daughter, finally, to tears. After a hectic pursuit from South Kensington to Mayfair, Diana sat and wept on a bench in Berkeley Square, comforted by a friend, while the repentant press slipped a note onto the seat of her red mini Metro: "We didn't mean this to happen. Our full apologies." "The press made Diana's life difficult," said her father, the eighth Earl Spencer...