Yasser Arafat will not make peace with Israel, according to a former U.S. official. In an interview with the Jerusalem Post, Edward Walker, assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs and former ambassador to Israel in the Clinton administration, said the Palestinian leader “doesn’t have a vision to lead his people to peace.”
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