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Expelling Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat "would not be good for
Israel," Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said in an interview published
in the Jerusalem Post newspaper today.
Yasser Arafat stopped short of giving official backing yesterday to
a symbolic agreement drawn up between leading Palestinian
personalities and Israeli left-wingers but praised any peace
initiative.
Members of a restive Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) were set
to meet here today with new Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qorei,
who is insisting he can work with Israeli counterpart Ariel...
Representatives of the "international quartet" that crafted the
"roadmap" for Middle East peace will meet Friday in New York to try
to revive the ailing peace plan, a spokesperson for visiting...
Israeli and Palestinian officials poured cold water yesterday on
the prospects for a new ceasefire between the two sides,
illustrating their deepening distrust.
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat remained defiant yesterday after
Israel decided to expel him, with militants warning all Israelis of
a "volcano of anger" if the threat is carried out.
Government has noted with grave concern the resignation of
Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday, the Foreign
Affairs Department said on Monday.