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Article: Rabin states his case. (Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin) (Current Affairs: Peace Talks)
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- The Middle East
- Article date:
- December 1, 1994
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During his brief visit to England in October - a trip that was cut short by the Hamas attack on a bus in downtown Tel Aviv - Yitzhak Rabin spoke at a private meeting which took place at the House of Commons in London.
The Moses Room at the House of Commons provided a poignant setting for the Israeli prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, to set out his views to those assembled. Here was a man who had once been detained by the British for five months at a camp in Rafiah at the southern tip of the Gaza Strip inside the hallowed chambers of British democracy.
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