Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres called on Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to do more to fight terror. “Arafat wants to belong to the ‘club’ that fights terror,” Peres said at the start of a three-day visit to Washington. “But you cannot enter the nonsmoking room with a cigar in your mouth.”
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