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Source: http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=295189&contrassID=1&subContrassID=1&sbSubContrassID=0&listSrc=Y

Barak: Road Map Won't Work If Arafat Has Power

(Ha'aretz) Former prime minister Ehud Barak said Tuesday that the road map can only be implemented successfully if Arafat is removed from a position where he can influence the dialogue between Israel and the Palestinians. "We must make certain that Arafat be stripped of any executive authority," Barak said on Israel Television. "If he has any bit of control or authority, there will be no agreement between Israel and the Palestinians." Barak described the European vision of the plan as "very dangerous to Israel," and said, "We must insist that what is implemented be as close as possible to the Bush vision."

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