…I World ROUNDUP Roundup from page 26 outcome which ends the conflict and recon- ciles the Palestinian goal of an independent and viable state based on the 1967 lines, with agreed swaps, and the Israeli goal of a Jewish state with secure and recognized borders': Clinton said in a statement. At a news conference at the State Department, the administration's Middle East envoy, George Mitchell, said that "while they fall short of a full freeze,...…
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…Opinion A MIX OF IDEAS Dry R —ones Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us. George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week. Ye= Editorial Terrorists Are Terrorists! E ach time a violent incident such as the one at Fort Hood, Texas, occurs these days, a strange new ritual unfolds. If it involves a Muslim, those in authority practically trample each other in the rush to cameras and microphones to reassure us that th...…
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