The Washington Post, November 5th, 1995
THE ASSASSINATION of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin of Israel removes a statesman, certainly the critical Israeli figure, from Mideast negotiations. Mr. Rabin was gunned down, apparently by a Jewish anti-peace extremist, at a huge peace rally in Tel Aviv. Building on the peace with Egypt fashioned by Israel's then-Likud government, Mr. Rabin had brought first himself and then a reluctant and divided Israeli public into a deepening quest for accommodation with the Palestinians, Israel's core adversary. He had concluded a framework peace agreement with his onetime nemesis, Yasser Arafat, two years...
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