SHARON SEEKS NON-BELLIGERENCY DEAL

United Press International | February 9, 2001 | Copyright

United Press International
02-09-2001
Sharon seeks non-belligerency deal

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Prime Minister-elect Ariel Sharon is seeking an indefinite non-belligerency arrangement with the Palestinians, denying he intends to concentrate first on Syria.

In a three-hour interview with the Yediot Aharonot newspaper published Friday, Sharon said the non-belligerency arrangement should have "no time table but a list of expectations." A spokesman for Sharon confirmed the article's accuracy.

According to Yediot Aharonot, Sharon said peace talks should be held, "when there is no terror ...

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