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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (93586)11/29/2000 9:24:14 AM
From: Bill  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Clinton's Middle East policies at work. So much for the Nobel Peace Prize!

Israel Plunged Into Political Turmoil
As Clashes Continue


Wednesday, November 29, 2000

JERUSALEM — In the midst of a bloody conflict with the Palestinians, Israel has been plunged into political turmoil by an overwhelming parliament vote to hold new elections, two years ahead of schedule.

Prime Minister Ehud Barak took a gamble Tuesday — on his political future and on Mideast peacemaking — when he unexpectedly agreed to go along with the hard-line opposition's push for an early vote.

Party leaders were to meet again Wednesday to try to agree on a date for the elections.
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