Peres Rejects Linkage of Terror Attacks on U.S. to Palestine Issue, XINHUA From: Xinhua (China) | Date: October 8, 2001 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Xinhua (China)
10-08-2001
JERUSALEM, October 8 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres
on Monday rejected Osama bin Laden's linkage of the September 11 terror
attacks to the Palestine issue, saying that Israel has offered the Palestinians
the option of "liberation without war." Bin Laden, the prime suspect of
the terror attacks in the U.S., said in a videotaped message broadcast
shortly after U.S. air raids on Afghanistan Sunday night that "I swear
to God that America will not live in peace before peace reigns in Palestine."
In response, Peres told Israel Radio that "You don't need any ...