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| Yasser sez he'd really, really like that cease-fire now, please |
| 2002-03-29 |
 | A carefully worded, almost skeptical reaction came from the White House Thursday to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's announcement that he will immediately begin implementing a cease-fire and start neutralizing Palestinian terrorists. National Security Council spokesman Sean McCormack told Fox News: "We've heard what Chairman Arafat has said. We are examining what he said. We are looking at his words." McCormack added: "Our diplomatic people are in touch with Palestinian Authority representatives. Our diplomats are in constant contact with the State Department."
How do you say "pusillanimous" in Arabic? (How do you spell it in English?) |
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| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |