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Thursday, March 21, 2013
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, March 21, 2013
‘There’s an opportunity’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleHe praises Abbas and Fayyad as real partners.
“There’s an opportunity. There’s a window,” he says. “Peace is possible.”
He says the days in which Arab regimes could use Israel to distract their civilians from problems at home “need to be over.” Arabs need to normalize relations with Israel.
The Palestinians “need to recognize that Israel will be a Jewish state.” And Israelis must recognize that settlements are counterproductive and that a future Palestinian state “must be viable.”
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