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FBIS Coverage of the Middle East Peace Talks- 1978 September

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This Central Intelligence Agency compilation of Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) material collects Israeli radio and press coverage of the Middle East peace talks from September 1978. It includes Prime Minister Begin's address to the nation before the Camp David summit and his airport statement on departure. It also contains opposition and Peace Now reactions, an interview with Moshe Arens and Hayyim Bar-Lev, parts of the Knesset debate on the Camp David accords, and remarks on Yamit settlers. The document makes no mention of UFOs.

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As if this were a promenade, what is this? hy, this is the Knesset! All right. I am nc';criticizing. I understand, I understand, it is at im ortahe Knset!All righ t ane*
e''p , .ipotn consultation. I understand,
'e-e, how can one talk with such duplicity? Then my friend Hillel, the former police
.the dust and bury it e prime minister is rght. To place the peace treaty with Egypt
theustai~ buY it many meters down and then say that he is voting in favor' o° it;_--chs is impossible, it is illogical. I do not wis'h to say that it s dishonest. You- all vote as you wish. But, how can one do this?
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e boritical one--I get no Plitical a ccngenial duty to tell you about this, noh Pic - dt no political benefit fro this. I have sat with President artfr
Pe sisr a n a pretty room in a cabii--I woul like to sit with' every :
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noform, ae the words: Territorial conrrise, You coul haeh nder 1, ,oa. coming out. of President as-Sadat's mouth: pere . Y could. havhe heard a li -r
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etain document. Well, then, in the previous session it was said that I ear rvtwo certain documents because--I do not wish to e n t s saitha I was not revea - -
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- , and therefore. I Prefer to remain silent. - re ise Should suice i

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