Sharon feels US anger after Arafat seizes the diplomatic high ground

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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has announced a unilateral ceasefire. In doing so, he has acknowledged international concerns that the Palestinian conflict could damage the coalition being assembled by the US to respond to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon. He has gained a political advantage over Israeli leader Ariel Sharon.

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Once more, in a time of crisis, Arafat proves himself a survivor

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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has once more demonstrated his survival skills as he has dealt with the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in the US. He feels that he is in a position of strength because the West needs him if it is to gain the support of moderate Muslims.

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Failure of suicide bid sparks new ultimatums for Arafat

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Islamic Jihad has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing outside a hotel in Jerusalem, Israel. This attack only wounded three people, but placed greater pressure on Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to take steps against Palestinian militants.

Israel, Bombings, Islamic Jihad Organization

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