PLO parliament revokes anti-Israel clauses in charter; move bolsters Peres

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The Palestine Liberation Organization retracted key provisions in its charter about its recognition of Israel as part of the ongoing peace process in the Middle East. The act is expected to improve the chances that Shimon Peres will be elected in May 1996, as well as relations with Palestinians.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1996
Political activity, Israel-Arab conflicts, Arab-Israeli conflicts

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Israeli-PLO talks deadlocked over Hebron settlers

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Talks between PLO leader Yasir Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres reached an impasse on Sep 8, 1995, over the issue of how to protect Israeli settlers in Hebron. Israel is reluctant to remove its troops and expand West Bank autonomy until the settlers' safety is guaranteed.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
Hebron, West Bank

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Israel, PLO reach accord on West Bank pullout, voting

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PLO leader Yasir Arafat and Israel Foreign Minister Shimon Peres reached a tentative accord on Jul 4, 1995, regarding the West Bank. Israel agreed to withdraw its soldiers and allow elections and Palestinian self-rule to proceed. The accord is scheduled to be signed on July 25, 1995.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
Peace treaties

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Subjects list: Israel, Political aspects, Israeli foreign relations, International relations, Palestine Liberation Organization, Peres, Shimon, Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, West Bank, Arafat, Yasir
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