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Middle East / Peace Talks #700276

ABC Evening News for Sunday, May 05, 2002
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(Studio: Dean Reynolds) Report introduced.

(Jerusalem: Gillian Findlay) The background to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's trip to the US to talk with President Bush about peace in the Middle East reviewed; details given of Israeli documents linking Palestinian Authority president Yasir Arafat to terrorism. [Israeli cabinet minister Danny NAVEH - says the hard evidence shows Arafat is involved in terrorist activities.] [Palestinian information minister Yasser Abed RABBO - says it will lead to more bleeding.] The mistaken shooting of three Palestinians civilians by Israeli soldiers and rumors of a deal to settle the siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem noted.

(Studio: Dean Reynolds) Report introduced.

(White House: Tamala Edwards) Bush's position that the White House has no choice but to deal with Arafat as Palestinian leader featured. [National security adviser Condoleezza RICE - says the White House will not choose the leadership to talk to.] [Secretary of State Colin POWELL - hopes to deal with security and rebuilding efforts; says the issue of settlements will have to be dealt with.] [Middle East specialist Judith KIPPER - doubts Bush can move in a risky direction.]

(Studio: Dean Reynolds) Marches in New York City in the annual salute to Israel parade shown.

Reporter(s):
Edwards, Tamala;
Findlay, Gillian;
Reynolds, Dean
Duration:
00:05:00

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