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Middle East / Israelis Vs. Palestinians / Saudi Peace Plan #715893

CBS Evening News for Wednesday, May 01, 2002
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Tel Aviv: Tom Fenton) Fire at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem & the end of the siege of Palestinian Authority leader Yasir Arafat's Ramallah compound after six Palestinian men were surrendered to American and British custody reported; scenes shown of Israelis leaving Ramallah. [Palestinian cabinet minister Nabil AMR - says the ending of the siege was good.] [Israeli government spokesman Danny SHEK - says Arafat is free to fight terrorism, so the world should put pressure on him to do that.]

(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(White House: John Roberts) The combined efforts of the US and Saudi Arabia to bring peace to the Middle East reported. [Saudi foreign policy advisor Adel al-JUBEIR - says Saudis will help where they can.] [White House Press Secretary Ari FLEISCHER - says the Saudis can have a positive role.] [Former assistant Secretary of State Martin INDYK - says something must be done to stop violence and terror.]

(Studio: Dan Rather) The decision of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to abandon the idea of sending a UN team to Jenin to investigate Palestinian claims of a massacre reported.

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Fenton, Tom;
Roberts, John
Duration:
00:05:30

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