Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Palestinian Pinochet: I Won't Allow 3rd Intifada as Long as I'm in Office


Al-Manar

"23/12/2009 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that he would not allow a third Intifada to take place on his watch, the Wall Street Journal reported. "As long as I'm in office, I will not allow anybody to start a new Intifada. Never, never," said Abbas in an interview with the newspaper.

"The evidence is that in three years it hasn't happened," he continued. "The evidence is that every day there are provocations and there hasn't been a violent response. So I have control over matters and I am confident that I can control things as long as I'm in office."......."

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