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U.S. consul says Arafat allowed Mideast uprising it but didn't plan it.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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December 01, 2002 |
Matza, Michael |
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JERUSALEM _ The highest-ranking American diplomat in Jerusalem said that Yasser Arafat did not plan the long, bloody intifadah now under way but adopted a laissez-faire attitude toward it as a way to allow Palestinians to "let off steam."
Through frequent meetings with Arafat (until the U.S. policy to shun him), U.S. Consul-General Ronald Schlicher came to know as much as any envoy about the crafty Palestinian leader.
"I don't think (Arafat) plotted the intifadah. I think it was mismanaged," Schlicher said on the eve of his departure from a post he held during the most violent and pessimistic two years in Israeli-Palestinian relations. "He adopted a laissez-faire attitude to violence as an instrument of political change" and "let the ...
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