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  • Arabs React to Arafat's Statement

    04/15/2002 6:00:43 AM PDT · by Tumbleweed_Connection · 8 replies · 165+ views
    Yahoo ^ | 4/14/02 | DONNA ABU NASR
    Even Arabs who supported Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (news - web sites)'s decision to speak out against violence called it a painful choice Sunday, and many accused Secretary of State Colin Powell (news - web sites) of siding with Israel in his Mideast peace mission. "Once again, President Arafat yields to pressure, especially American pressure," said an unsigned column in the Saudi Al Watan daily. Arafat issued a statement Saturday condemning attacks on civilians, including a suicide bombing that killed six people in a Jerusalem market the night before, fulfilling a condition from Powell, who said he would not meet...