Posted by: zanshin, 2007-11-27 11:54

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Date: 2007-11-27 (Tuesday)
“The Arabs have come here not because they love the Jews or even the Palestinians.
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They came because they need a strategic alliance with the United States against Iran.”
-- An adviser to the Palestinian negotiating team in Annapolis, who spoke on condition of anonymity.






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