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European leaders are expected to disagree with Bush's olive branch.


Christiane Amanpour

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YASSER ARAFAT We're willing to hold out our version of an olive branch.
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YASSER ARAFAT Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
DON WILLIAMS, JR Refusal to recognize your enemy as such is not the same as extending an olive branch.
TROY J. GAINEY Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
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