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...East Jerusalem and greater territory, a number of U.N. resolutions criticized Israel's actions. A 1969 Security Council Resolution (No. 271) repeated the international community's condemnation and pointed out Israeli failure to comply with previous U.N. resolutions. Another Security Council Resolution in 1980 (No. 465) condemned Israel's settlement policies in Jerusalem...
...Hanan Ashrawi, minister of education in the Palestinian Authority, delivered an impassioned and controversial address on Monday evening before a packed classroom in Sever Hall. Pointing to its settlement policies, she argued that the Israeli government had fostered extremism on both sides. She also blamed the Clinton administration for failing to remain neutral in the faltering peace process...
...deal, the IRA has rejected demands to scrap its massive stockpile of weaponry. And although the seven-member Army Council wrote in their weekly newspaper Republican News that the accord was a ?significant development,? they added that it ?clearly falls short of presenting a solid basis for a lasting settlement...
Newt: "Christmas is a slow news time, and this story [of the settlement of his ethics case] dominated the media...the story cycled through CNN virtually every half hour for three or four days...
Susan: "That settlement was made public just as Americans were caught up in their final frenzy of Christmas shopping, so the announcement made a remarkably light impression on voters...