Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat’s Fatah movement ran an online editorial lambasting Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and accusing Jews of killing Jesus. “Sharon’s hostile acts remind us of what his predecessors did to Christ,” the editorial says. “Only when the Whitehouse (sic) Zionists feel that the US interests in the Arab world are threatened will Sharon find someone to order him to stop these acts.”
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