This is nothing short of repulsive.
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has laid a wreath at the grave of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Mr Straw is meeting Palestinian leaders at their headquarters in the occupied West Bank, following talks in Israel. He has offered Britain's help in ensuring a smooth succession to Arafat. He earlier said solving the Israeli-Palestinian dispute is his priority.
British writer Melanie Phillips understands.
Our Foreign Secretary progresses from supine to sick. A garland for terror and respect for mass murder. Who said New Labour had no continuity with British history?Posted by Alan at November 26, 2004 06:53 PM