Israel’s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon made a speech which would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. He called, unequivocally, for the creation of a Palestinian State in line with the Bush peace roadmap.
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Interestingly, the day after such a dramatic statement, the international Arab and Palestinian press are largely ignoring the speech. Headline news items concern Israeli assassinations in Gaza and Hebron and weapons inspectors in Iraq.