Osama bin Laden’s deputy urged Palestinians to reject a referendum on coexistence with Israel. In a tape broadcast last Friday on Al-Jazeera, Ayman al-Zawahri said that whether or not one accepts the 1967 borders as parameters for a border with Israel is not up to the Palestinians alone to decide.
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