ARABS-ISRAEL - Oct. 17 - Bush Condemns Murder.

US Pres. Bush condemns Zeevi's killing "in the strongest terms" and calls on the PA to act against those responsible. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer Fleischer (or Fleisher) is a common German family name. Its literal meaning is "butcher". Other German family names with the same meaning include Metzger, Mezger, Flesher, Fleischman, and Fleischmann. says: "This despicable act is further evidence of the need to fight terrorism". A senior US official says: "We want to encourage the Israelis This is a list of prominent Israelis (including Arab citizens of Israel). Historical figures
Politicians

See also: List of Israeli politicians

Chaim Weizmann - first President of Israel (1949-52)

and Palestinians The following is a list of prominent Palestinians from Israel and Palestine, as well as Palestinian refugees living in other places. Academic figures

Rami Abuhabsah
Nadia Abu El Haj, anthropologist
Ibrahim Abu Lughod, sociologist
Salman Abu Sitta

not to allow this tragedy to divert di·vert
v. di·vert·ed, di·vert·ing, di·verts

v.tr.
1. To turn aside from a course or direction: Traffic was diverted around the scene of the accident.

2. from the positive developments we've seen over the last few weeks". British PM Blair urges Arafat to do everything possible to apprehend the killers.

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Title Annotation:	President George W. Bush, Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Publication:	APS Diplomat Recorder
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	7ISRA
Date:	Oct 20, 2001
Words:	82
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Topics:	Arab-Israeli conflicts Military aspects Israel-Arab conflicts Military aspects Israeli foreign relations United States Terrorism Analysis United States foreign relations Israel

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