Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres called on Yasser Arafat to “become a leader.” Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Peres said Wednesday there would be no movement on the diplomatic front until Arafat halts anti-Israel terrorism.
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