(AP/Fort Worth Star Telegram) Progress in Middle East peacemaking depends on a Palestinian crackdown on terror, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Friday as he met with U.S. partners to assess their "road map" peace plan. "We are now waiting to see whether or not the Palestinian people are able to put in place, through their own system, a prime minister who will enjoy political authority and control over all the security forces so that we can start moving again down the path laid out," Powell said.
2003-09-29 00:00:00Full ArticleBACK Visit the Daily Alert Archive