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Old 10-12-2009, 10:51 AM   #54 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kutulu View Post
This is such a fucking strawman and I'm so sick of seeing it. The 1994 award wasn't given solely to Arafat. It was given to Arafat, Rabin, and Peres after the Oslo Accords. Be as blindly partisan as you want but at the time they were working hard on achieving peace in that region. Yes it eventually fell apart but they were making real efforts at the time, not just paying lip service to international media.
I hear they had really great falafel at the Oslo Peace accords. That's probably why Arafat went - it was not for the purposes of peace.
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