Posted on 06/11/2002 2:00:26 AM PDT by kattracks
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:06:47 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
WASHINGTON - President Bush left Israeli officials delighted yesterday as he warmly endorsed Israel's right to self-defense and again blasted Yasser Arafat after meeting Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at the White House.
Bush also said the time isn't yet ripe for peace and put the onus on the Palestinians - just two days after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak unsuccessfully pushed for a timeline toward creation of a Palestinian state.
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Way to go, Bush! :)
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