Yasser Arafat reiterated in The New York Times what he would seek from an Israeli-Palestinian peace accord. In an Op-Ed appearing in the newspaper Sunday, the Palestinian leader called for “an independent and viable Palestinian state,” sharing Jerusalem “as the capital of two states” and a “fair and just solution to the plight of Palestinian refugees.”
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