Reply #26: well he still said -- and -- anyone is welcome to listen to his voice online right now

[Douglas Carpenter]

on Windows Media/mp3

that if he had been a Palestinian he would not have accepted the Camp David 2000 offer.

left click to listen online or right click and press "save target as" to download:

http://www.archive.org/download/dn-finkelstein-benami/dn-finkelstein-benami_64kb.mp3

Former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami debates Norman Finkelstein-

-listen/watch/or read transcript:

http://www.democracynow.org/finkelstein-benami.shtml

Also on page 270 of Scars of War Wounds of Peace, "Admittedly, however, Camp David might not have been the deal the Palestinians could have accepted"

He puts the entire emphasis on what happened at Taba.

The European Union notes are confirmed by all sides as an accurate picture of the Taba talks. link: http://www.arts.mcgill.ca/MEPP/PRRN/papers/moratinos.html

And again by this time the election was only a few weeks away and polls showing Mr. Sharon leading by 16% to 20%. And Mr. Sharon was making it cathegorically clear that he would not under any circumstances accept any treaty from the outgoing government:

link:

http://archives.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/01/27/mideast.01/index.html

http://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/meast/01/28/mideast.01/index.html

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