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...Much of the responsibility for postwar Afghanistan is expected to fall on the U.N. and its newly named envoy to Afghanistan, Lakhdar Brahimi. Bush, the Europeans, the Arab nations and Afghanistan's neighbors now say the international body should take the lead in postwar Afghanistan...
...also, we must understand as we confront our enemies—that however much these Islamo-fascists hate America, they hate the Jews more. For years, this has been portrayed as a matter of mere anti-Zionism, of political opposition to Israel. Such a view is dangerously naive. The Arab press, whose excesses have long been ignored by the Western chattering classes, can be compared in its poisonous rantings only to the anti-Semitic propaganda organs of Nazi Germany. And in the fevered minds of Islamic leaders, from clerics to politicians, every hoary anti-Semitic legend seems to be recycled...
...book by Mustafa Tlass, now Syria’s Minister of Defense. The book, entitled “The Matzah of Zion,” claimed that “in the records of the Palestinian police...there are many recorded cases of the bodies of Arab children being found, torn to pieces without a single drop of blood.” According to Tlass, “the most reasonable explanation is that the blood was taken to be kneaded into the dough of extremist Jews to be used in matzahs...during Passover...
Mounting violence in Palestinian territories, coinciding with Washington's urgent need for Arab allies against al Qaeda, has opened the most visible rift in years between Israel and the U.S. Israel's rejection of Washington's call to withdraw its forces from Palestinian Authority-controlled towns persisted after Tuesday's meeting between Secretary of State Colin Powell and Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres in Washington. After the meeting, Peres reiterated Israel's insistence that it will remain in six Palestinian towns until Yasser Arafat agrees to hand over the gunmen responsible for last week's assassination of Israeli cabinet minister...
...strongest indication yet of the chill in U.S.-Israel relations since the needs of the anti-terrorism coalition forced the Bush administration to adopt a more activist stance on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Two weeks ago, Sharon warned President Bush against sacrificing Israel to "appease" his Arab allies, drawing a sharp rebuke from Washington for an "unacceptable" statement. The latest sign of discord is more serious, however, because this time it is Israel's tactics in response to the Palestinian intifada that Washington has described as "unacceptable" and as part of the problem...