Clinton: Arabs must compromise
WASHINGTON (ASM
President-elect ('Union said
he believes it’s lime for the
Arabs to match concessions
made by Israel’s new govern
ment in recent months, in
cluding Its curb on settlements in Israeli occu
pied territories, according to an interview made
available Tuesday
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak. K.ibin. who took,
office in |ulv, "has wasted no time in breathing
new life into the negotiations'' between Israel and
tlie Arabs. Clinton was quoted as saying in an in
terview with Middle East Insight magazine
A Clinton aide confirmed that Clinton grunted
the interview hut could not verify the accurac v of
the transcript provided by the magazine in ad
vance of publication later this week
In the interview, conducted three davs before
tlie Nov :i elections, Clinton was quoted as pruts
ing Rabin's government for recognizing that the
Arab-Israell peace talks were based on l N reso
lutions calling for Israeli concession of land in re
turn for peace
"Now I think it's time for the Arabs to make
more moves toward Israel," Clinton was quoted
as saying
Such concessions could include an Arab del i
sion lo renounce a 44-year boycott on trade with
Israel, Clinton suggested "If several Arab coun
tries decided to do that then I think we'd lie
well on our way to negotiating an agreement'' lor
Arab-lsraeli pence. ho was quolnd as saving
Clinton said tho Ihiviott and Arab military
build-ups remain obstacles to peace Asked
whether Israeli settlements in oca uplod territories
also constitute an olmtade, Clinton said. "Yes,
they do " Ikul he noted that Kahin has halted most
settlement building ordered by the previous Israe
II government
Clinton's reported remarks reflet t views he ex
pressed in several speeches and Interviews dur
trig the election campaign opinions regarded
by Arab leaders and delegates to the peace talks
as reflecting a bias in favor of Israel
Several Arab officials have expressed hope
since the election that Clinton will prove himself
more even handed on« e lie takes office and Is no
longer influenced bv the need to attract Jew ish
voters
Clinton pledged in the interview to maintain
strong l1 S support for the peace talks launched
one year ago by the Bush administration A Clin
ton administration will treat the Arab-lsraeli con
flict as one in which the survival of Israel is at
stake." he was quoted as saving
In response to a question. Clinton said he op
poses the creation of a Palestinian slate but favors
the Palestinians right to determine their own fu
ture within the outlines of the t<)7R Camp David
agreements Those U S sponsored at i ords he
tween Israel inti Kgvpl envision self-rule for Pal
estinians under Israeli rule in the occupied West
Bank and C.aza Strip
U.N. team in Iraq
defuses danger
BAGHDAD.
Iraq (AIM U N
Irupectors filled
basins contain
ing nuclear materials with
water to prevent a chain reac
tion. their leader sai<l Toes
(lav The inspectors removed
200 drums of nuclear waste
from another site
Tcam chief Dimitri
Cerritos declined to charac
terize the degree of danger
from the basins, hut said wa
ter hail been added so heat
from the material would not
trigger a nuclear reaction
The materials apparently
were spent fuel rials found
six months ago by UN in
spectors. said a lei iinlt ul spe
cialist with I in* UN Special
Commission in New York
No explosion vs as likely,
but the rods conItf have re
leased radiation into the en
vironmnnt, said the special
isi, who spoke on condition
of anonymity
1‘erricos, who works for the
Vienna hast'd International
Atomic Energy Agency, said
his team removed 200 drums
from .t building in Mosul,
Iraq's second-largest city,
about 2 IS miles from Hugh
tiacl Iraq had heen preparing
yollowt.akr. a uranium con
centrate obtained by extrai
linn oi uranium from ores, at
the site, I’orrt! os said
Tiie IAEA carries out the
Instructions of the U N Spo
ctal Commission, which is
charged with st rapping Iraq's
nuclear, biological and chem
ical weapons programs
Perm os' 32-mentbor team
will analyze the quantity and
potent v of the material
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