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Article: Abba Eban, superstar

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June 4, 1987
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Writing from Jerusalem

Meet Abba Eban, superstar.

The eloquent, articulate, brilliant Israeli diplomat, statesman, speaker and TV personality finally has made it with his own hard-boiled domestic public.Today he is the political man of the hour, Israel's parliamentary knight in shining armor, clashing verbal swords with fellow laborites Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin after having pinned responsibility for the Pollard espionage affair on them as well as on the Likud's Yitzhak Shamir and Moshe Arens.

Mr. Eban's remarkable English and Hebrew prose not only saved the day for him despite the onslaught of his party's joint leaders and their obedient vassals, but also catapulted him to ...

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