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Old 22nd April 2008, 00:53   #23 (permalink)
Shotgun raisin
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Originally Posted by Mozza View Post
It's not good enough but that's the whole thing about negotiation, you start out asking for as much as you can then work downwards to make a deal, this could help the peace process but only if the West push Israel to drop it's preconditions on negotiation
That's the rub. Recognition of the occupier by the occupied peoples is the finishing line, not the prerequisite for entering the race.

I wish I hadn't started that metaphor.
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