> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell Chapman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 12:02 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: fatah now calling for attacks against U.S.
>
>
> The Fool wrote:
>
> >Arafat later issued a statement distancing himself from the Fatah
> >statement, saying it was not made in his name.
> >
> >
> Anyone want to bet the original statement was made in Arabic and the
> disavowing was made in English?
> Either he approves of the statement from Fatah, or he has no control
> over what Fatah does...
> No matter which is correct, Palestine can't benefit from his
> leadership.
Maybe, maybe not, but that's up to the Palestinian people to decide.
-j-