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Sharon sorry he did not kill Arafat in '82, he says
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JERUSALEM - Ariel Sharon says he's sorry he didn't have Yasser
Arafat "liquidated" while he had a chance - 20 years ago, during an
Israeli siege of Beirut.
Sharon's musings about the missed opportunity, published Thursday,
raised eyebrows abroad but wouldn't have surprised most Middle
Easterners, where the bitter, decades-long personal enmity is widely
seen as a key element of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The Israeli prime minister spoke as his tanks surrounded Arafat's
comp...
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Arafat bows out of Arab talks after Sharon limits his travel
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Jerusalem Post
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