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arafat he blamed yasser for not being able to unify his people and deliver the p eace.says it was a regret, but never lost hope. he says the current leadership, who you told me at the time and then repeated, he says he believes he is a serious partner for peace and someone who wants to achieve peace in his lifetime. the problem is that shimon peres sounded as someone who is an idealist because obviously the stars are not aligning right now. the palestinians are bitterly divided. what is more striking is that the israeli and-palestinian issue is not clearly on the back burner in the region because they are all these other problems with syria, isis, refugees, that no one really talks about or cares about the issue.-houston you issupalestin this made him pretty said because he realized it would not happen in his lifetime and not for the for seeable future. host: the french president was one of the first of patriot to shimon peres -- pay tribute to shimon peres. guest: he liked france and its culture, but he was also grounded in a not so secret episode in the 1950's when sh
arafat he blamed yasser for not being able to unify his people and deliver the p eace.says it was a regret, but never lost hope. he says the current leadership, who you told me at the time and then repeated, he says he believes he is a serious partner for peace and someone who wants to achieve peace in his lifetime. the problem is that shimon peres sounded as someone who is an idealist because obviously the stars are not aligning right now. the palestinians are bitterly divided. what is more...
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fattah was yasser arafat.had been involved in the palestinian cause since the 1960s. >> arafat thought he was the leader of the palestinians, and he was, in effect. and he couldn't control all of them. but in as much they had an elected representative, it was yasser arafat. >> more than five minutes past the deadline, and the arab guerillas said they would execute their hostages, it appears that the conference still on. >> an estimated 900 million people that had tuned in to watch the olympic games around the world were now transfixed watching this grisly terrorist drama play out in front of them. >> the israeli hostages and the arab commandos who have held them hostage for this entire day has now left to a makeshift helicopter pad at the back of the olympic village. >> the israelis wanted to come in and try and rescue them, and the germans said no. you know, when a bad number comes up, it comes up very bad. >> we find that this drama has not ended. >> the german police were sent up at the nearby air base to n
fattah was yasser arafat.had been involved in the palestinian cause since the 1960s. >> arafat thought he was the leader of the palestinians, and he was, in effect. and he couldn't control all of them. but in as much they had an elected representative, it was yasser arafat. >> more than five minutes past the deadline, and the arab guerillas said they would execute their hostages, it appears that the conference still on. >> an estimated 900 million people that had tuned in to...
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along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader, yasser arafat. he is considered the father of israel's secret nuclear program. and his political career encompassed several wars. but perez believed his country's security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel. president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in the middle east remains unfulfilled. but not for lack of trying on the part of shimon peres. his body will lie in state tomorrow. in front of israel's parliament building. scott, friday, 7,000 security personnel will protect president obama and other world leaders. as shimon peres is laid to rest. >>> holly williams at rabin square in tel aviv for us tonight. holly, thank you. >>> another police shooting, controversial one, is coming up next. newly released video of a shooting that has two officers charged with murder. charged with murder. and later, i'll take it from her
along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader, yasser arafat. he is considered the father of israel's secret nuclear program. and his political career encompassed several wars. but perez believed his country's security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel. president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in...
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palestinians.as a result, in 1994, he shared the nobel predecessor, yitzahk rabin, and palestinian leader yasser arafat. they were honored for their efforts to solve the middle east crisis. an assassin's bullet took the life of yitzahk rabin in 1995, and peres became the prime minister for a second time. he pledged to uphold rabin's legacy by continuing the pursuit of mideast peace. but in the minds of israelis, security was first and foremost. peres lost his job in the next election by the narrowest of margins. netanyahu became the new prime minister.peres's peacemaking efforts were validated, when ehud barak foiled netanyahu's bid for re-election. in many ways, barak followed in the footsteps of peres and rabin, by making peace with the palestinians a priority.along with his two terms as prime minister, peres held nearly every major office in the country--including the mostly continued to host public events at his peace center, bringing together arabs and jews in efforts to promote peace and coexistence.chris clackum, nbc news. more local newsday three of the trial continues this morning... against t
palestinians.as a result, in 1994, he shared the nobel predecessor, yitzahk rabin, and palestinian leader yasser arafat. they were honored for their efforts to solve the middle east crisis. an assassin's bullet took the life of yitzahk rabin in 1995, and peres became the prime minister for a second time. he pledged to uphold rabin's legacy by continuing the pursuit of mideast peace. but in the minds of israelis, security was first and foremost. peres lost his job in the next election by the...
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best known for negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning the nobel peace prize a year later for their efforts. netanyahu says: "..his name will be forever engraved in the story of the rebirth of the jewish people as one of our great leaders." gillerman says: "..i think he belongs to the pantheon of people like gandhi funeral preparations are already underway. peres will lie in state at the israeli parliament building on thursday before being laid to rest friday beside rabin. president obama and former president bill clinton are expected to be among those in attendance. schultz says: "..the world lost a man who fought for peace and for respect." burke says: "..the pope admired the efforts of shimon peres for perseverance." on cam tag peres' death met with mixed reactions from palestinians. palestinian president mahmoud abbas sending a condolence letter expressing sorrow... while hamas celebrated his passing. in jerusalem, conor powell, fox news. it's time for your news and weather together. republican pre
best known for negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning the nobel peace prize a year later for their efforts. netanyahu says: "..his name will be forever engraved in the story of the rebirth of the jewish people as one of our great leaders." gillerman says: "..i think he belongs to the pantheon of people like gandhi funeral preparations are already underway. peres will lie in state at the...
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alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three won the nobel peace prize for their efforts. peres will lie in state at the israeli parliament building - before a funeral friday. president obama and former president bill clinton are expected to be among those in attendance. new evidence links russia... to the loss of flight m-h 17 over eastern ukraine a two years ago. it is believed to have been shot down by russian- backed rebels. a joint criminal investigation led by the dutch found evidence the malaysia airlines plane was taken out by a missile moved into the country from neighboring russia . after the strike - investigators say the "buk" missle system launcher was then sent back to russian territory. "..we are focusing on around 100 people who can be connected, one way or another, with the downing of flight mh-17, of the transport of the buk." moscow has long denied the separatists were involved in the tragedy. dutch police say today's findings are solid enough to be used as evidence in a criminal trial. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty a slight c
alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three won the nobel peace prize for their efforts. peres will lie in state at the israeli parliament building - before a funeral friday. president obama and former president bill clinton are expected to be among those in attendance. new evidence links russia... to the loss of flight m-h 17 over eastern ukraine a two years ago. it is believed to have been shot down by russian- backed rebels. a joint criminal investigation led by the dutch found...
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palestinians, even sharing a nobel peace prize in 1994, an honor he shared with the prime minister and yasser arafat. >>> the u.s. house and senate overrode the bill allowing families of the 9/11 victims to sue saudi arabia. the lone no vote was harry congress has rejected a veto by president obama since he became president. he called the move by congress a mistake. >>> we've seen self-driving cars. >> how about this -- a self-driving chair to make your wait a little bit easier. >>> and kyle busch met the president at the white house also ahead, getting ready for the ryder cup this weekend. ran dip has that ahead in december last year. 14 americans are killed in a mass shooting inspired by isis. in the aftermath, congressman joe heck had the chance to ban suspected terrorists from buying guns. heck voted "no." 23 times. individuals on the fbi terror watch list have purchased firearms over 2,000 times. it's not just that joe heck does nothing to stop them. it's that he's voted to let them keep doing it.... 23 times. senate majority pac at night may be at risk for something else, depression. that's ac
palestinians, even sharing a nobel peace prize in 1994, an honor he shared with the prime minister and yasser arafat. >>> the u.s. house and senate overrode the bill allowing families of the 9/11 victims to sue saudi arabia. the lone no vote was harry congress has rejected a veto by president obama since he became president. he called the move by congress a mistake. >>> we've seen self-driving cars. >> how about this -- a self-driving chair to make your wait a little bit...
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reporter: he shared a nobel prize with yasser arafat. he is described as a partner for peace live the palestinian president. others were more critical. >> everyone remembers him as the man who lost the opportunity for real peace i deceiving the palestinians with the agreement and starting hostilities. reporter: they say he wanted peace for the next generation and kept working for it until his last days. he insisted there was no alternative. without him, that view maybe may be heard less often. 'ane: for more on shimon peres life and legacy i spoke with a former palestinian prime minister who was in boston. thank you for joining me. tributes are obviously pouring in from all over the world. what is your greatest memory of the man? what do you think his legacy is? , it've seen the world perceives him as a giant in the israeli landscape. inplayed a crucial role shaping the extensional safety net for israel in the form of the plan that culminated in the nuclear reactor in dimona. he had courage, conviction, and inner strength when the time c
reporter: he shared a nobel prize with yasser arafat. he is described as a partner for peace live the palestinian president. others were more critical. >> everyone remembers him as the man who lost the opportunity for real peace i deceiving the palestinians with the agreement and starting hostilities. reporter: they say he wanted peace for the next generation and kept working for it until his last days. he insisted there was no alternative. without him, that view maybe may be heard less...
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the oslo accord won peres and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special in jordan with an arab state. peres used his two terms as state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly even in the face of hostility and doubt and disappointment, just imagine what could be. his dream of middle east peace remains unfulfilled but not for lack of trying on on part. israeli's foreign ministry said this morning a long list of world leaders expected to attend the funeral on friday, including president obama, bill and hillary clinton and others. >> thank you, charlie. >>> to the race for the white house now. both hillary clinton and donald trump are on the campaign trail today. clinton is in new hampshire. trump is in illinois, iowa and 84 million people watched their debate on monday night, a record. trump was less than pleased with the debate and promises to hit harder in their next me
the oslo accord won peres and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special in jordan with an arab state. peres used his two terms as state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly even in the face of hostility and doubt and disappointment, just imagine what could be. his dream of middle east peace remains unfulfilled...
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he brokered the historic oslo peace accords with yasser arafat and won a nobel peace prize for it. by the time he died, he was the last top politician in favor of a two-state solution. we spoke with our correspondent who told us which world leaders are expected to attend peres' funeral on friday. reporter: we're going to see president barack obama headlining a group of all the main world leaders and it's going to be a security nightmare for israel to organize the safety of barack obama, bill clinton, francois hollande, the president of germany, leaders from canada to australia. there will be a lot of people to be kept safe here. and they're going to be at israel's main military cemetery in jerusalem. they've planned to close the main highway between the airport and jerusalem. it's going to be chaotic, i think, but they are hoping that it will all pass smoothly. at the moment, we know that president barack obama will speak. he's the only one we know for sure is speaking. there is an outcry because the israeli speakers include israel's president its prime minister and the speaker of
he brokered the historic oslo peace accords with yasser arafat and won a nobel peace prize for it. by the time he died, he was the last top politician in favor of a two-state solution. we spoke with our correspondent who told us which world leaders are expected to attend peres' funeral on friday. reporter: we're going to see president barack obama headlining a group of all the main world leaders and it's going to be a security nightmare for israel to organize the safety of barack obama, bill...
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that won peres the peace price along with israeli's prime minister menachem begin and yasser arafat but did not deliver peace here in the middle east. peres will be buried later today here along with other israeli leaders. holly williams, cbs news, jerusalem. >>> hillary clinton says donald trump may have violated u.s. sanctions by trying to do business in cuba. clinton cited a ""newsweek" report. trump denies it. clinton also wonders why trump is so proud of not paying taxes. >> it's probably true, he hasn't paid a penny in federal taxes to actually support our military or our vets or our schools or our roads or our education systems. >> for his part, trump accused clinton to be beholden to major donors. >> everything you need to know about hillary clinton, sometimes referred to as crooked hillary, can be understood with a simple, but very important phrase -- follow the money. >>> "usa today" is taking a side in a presidential election for the first time in its 34-year history. its editorial this morning calls trump unfit for the office, saying from the day he declared his candidacy 15
that won peres the peace price along with israeli's prime minister menachem begin and yasser arafat but did not deliver peace here in the middle east. peres will be buried later today here along with other israeli leaders. holly williams, cbs news, jerusalem. >>> hillary clinton says donald trump may have violated u.s. sanctions by trying to do business in cuba. clinton cited a ""newsweek" report. trump denies it. clinton also wonders why trump is so proud of not paying...
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won peres the nobel peace prize, along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader yasser arafat. he's considered the father of israel's secret nuclear programp and his political career security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel, president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace, and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in the middle east remains unfulfilled, but not for lack of trying on the part of shimon peres. his body will lie in state tomorrow in front of israel's parliament building. and, scott, on friday, 7,000 security personnel will protect president obama and other world leaders as shimon peres is laidh to rest. >> pelley: holly williams at rabin square in tel aviv for us tonight. holly, thank you. near san diego, another fatal police shooting is raising questions about how officers are trained to deal with mental d illness. here's mireya villarreal. w >> reporter: moments after the shooting, cell phone video shows alfred olongo on the
won peres the nobel peace prize, along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader yasser arafat. he's considered the father of israel's secret nuclear programp and his political career security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel, president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace, and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in the middle east remains...
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generation, perez served almost every leadership role in israel and shared the nobel peace prize with yasser arafat. died at the hospital after having a stroke. he was 93 years old. >>> campaign 2016 now, it is a record. 81million people watched the first presidential debate. will there be a second debate? tonight one of donald trump's surrogates saying to be some big changes if trump is to agree to debate hillary clinton again. wbz's liam martin here in studio with us to explain. >> rudy giuliani made those comments saying he felt lester holt was unfair to trump. trump's campaign to this point says he's going to debate but some say it's another sign that last night put him on the defensive. >> ? donald trump rallying supporters in melbourne florida insisting he didn't lose monday's debate. >> for 90 minutes, i watched also holding back. i didn't want to do anything to embarrass her. >> reporter: betting markets and scientific polling show many believe clinton had the edge monday. heading trump's on his treatment of one of the former beauty pageant contestants. >> he called this woman miss piggy. s
generation, perez served almost every leadership role in israel and shared the nobel peace prize with yasser arafat. died at the hospital after having a stroke. he was 93 years old. >>> campaign 2016 now, it is a record. 81million people watched the first presidential debate. will there be a second debate? tonight one of donald trump's surrogates saying to be some big changes if trump is to agree to debate hillary clinton again. wbz's liam martin here in studio with us to explain....
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the oslo accord, signed at the white house in 1993, when peres, prime minister yitzhak yasser arafat won the nobel peace prize. in 1994, per are res sat down with one of his many interviews with charlie rose. >> may i say, almost with a smile on my face, that only politicians have the right to make mistakes and without mistakes, you cannot reach peace. >> reporter: a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in israeli's second in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt and disappointment. just imagine what could be. that optimism remained right up until the end. earlier this month he posted a video message on facebook to first graders on their first day of school saying don't forget to be daring and curious and to dream big. >> wow. i love that, charlie! what a powerful statement ed to you, without mistakes you cannot reach peace and to first graders. >> the difference in peace the young bury the old in peace and th
the oslo accord, signed at the white house in 1993, when peres, prime minister yitzhak yasser arafat won the nobel peace prize. in 1994, per are res sat down with one of his many interviews with charlie rose. >> may i say, almost with a smile on my face, that only politicians have the right to make mistakes and without mistakes, you cannot reach peace. >> reporter: a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in israeli's second in what...
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lingering storms for the northern illinois yasser arafat huskies. >> 85. storms should be ending at 7:00. atlanta. that's partly cloudy. 89 in hot lan that. inside the dome cool and hopefully the bucs win the game here on fox 13. >> by the way, we talked about mike been knit at the boat show this came in. we have a purchase. there it is. [ applause ] >> sea fox. >> you named it, we registered it. >> and i don't see that. >> notice the flag what is strange a british flag. >> and not sure why that is happening, we must have got a guy from england. i will say we will invite you on that boat. you have yet to invite me on your boat. but that's something. >> mine is not that big. >> at some point are you invited. >> as long as are you not driving. >> andky parallel park that, we'll be having more on that in a moment. >> sea fox. >> yes, sure. >> a look that is going on and a deal for - marco. - polo. - marco. - polo. marco. marco? marco? but it's not a game when our senator doesn't show up. and working together. it's why i worked to protect women's health care a
lingering storms for the northern illinois yasser arafat huskies. >> 85. storms should be ending at 7:00. atlanta. that's partly cloudy. 89 in hot lan that. inside the dome cool and hopefully the bucs win the game here on fox 13. >> by the way, we talked about mike been knit at the boat show this came in. we have a purchase. there it is. [ applause ] >> sea fox. >> you named it, we registered it. >> and i don't see that. >> notice the flag what is strange a...
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best known for negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning a nobel peace prize for their efforts. clinton says: "..he started off life as israel's brightest best teacher and ended up its biggest dreamer." it is perhaps fitting then that peres' funeral prompted a rare moment of unity between israeli and palestinian leaders. palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas traveling to jerusalem for the funeral service... shaking hands with current israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu while there. netanyahu says: "..he was a great man of israel, he was a great man of the world." on cam tag this is the largest gat leaders in israel since the funeral of former prime minister rabin - peres' partner in the 19-93 peace deal. the two are now buried next to each other. in jerusalem, conor powell, fox news. getting creative... with chainsaws.... the fourth annual chainsaw carving and art festival is happening this sunday at the river bend nature eagles, witches and more out of logs of wood. and it's not just the a
best known for negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning a nobel peace prize for their efforts. clinton says: "..he started off life as israel's brightest best teacher and ended up its biggest dreamer." it is perhaps fitting then that peres' funeral prompted a rare moment of unity between israeli and palestinian leaders. palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas traveling to jerusalem for...
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1994, he shared the nobel peace prize with his predecessor, yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader, yasser arafatthey were honored for their efforts to solve the middle east crisis. an assassin's bullet took the life of rabin in 1995 and peres became the prime minister for a second time. he pledged to uphold rabin's legacy by continuing the pursuit of mideast peace. in the minds of israelis, security was first and foremost. peres lost his job in the next election by the narrowest of margins. benjamin netanyahu became the new prime minister. peres' peace making efforts were validated when ehud barack foiled netanyahu's bid for re-election. in many ways barack followed in the footsteps of rabin by making peace. peres held every major office in the country including the most ceremonial post as president from 2007 to 2014 and continued to host public events at his peace center. bringing together arabs and jews in efforts to promote peace and coexistence. chris clackum, nbc news. >>> quite a legacy. >>> now to u.s. politics a record number of people tuned in to watch the first debate between hillary c
1994, he shared the nobel peace prize with his predecessor, yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader, yasser arafatthey were honored for their efforts to solve the middle east crisis. an assassin's bullet took the life of rabin in 1995 and peres became the prime minister for a second time. he pledged to uphold rabin's legacy by continuing the pursuit of mideast peace. in the minds of israelis, security was first and foremost. peres lost his job in the next election by the narrowest of margins....
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. >> ultimate along with yasser arafat, par resignation was award nobel peace prize for his efforts. after leaving active politics he spent his time promote joint arab israeli pace projects no matter their shared and violent history must find a way to live together. null the end of his life he fought for israel bot in war and in jerusalem conner powell, fox news. >> you see the legacy there. you forget how important maybe he was in the history. wow. this is something to see. still ahead searching for celebrities online can be dangerous for your computer. i will tell you why next. there is a baby boom here at fox 13. we will test our expectant parents a little later. what what did they know about newborns? >> and twinkle toes belcher this morning is on the dance floor. yeah. hadn't moved much yet. i'm on it. i'm on it. yeah, you are. there you go. they their he goes. nice. nice. yeah can wiggle my feet. thank you. thank you. thank you for high praise. real dancers are behind me. in fact they are dance foggy good cause too. dancing with the stars this saturday night. big fundraiser for
. >> ultimate along with yasser arafat, par resignation was award nobel peace prize for his efforts. after leaving active politics he spent his time promote joint arab israeli pace projects no matter their shared and violent history must find a way to live together. null the end of his life he fought for israel bot in war and in jerusalem conner powell, fox news. >> you see the legacy there. you forget how important maybe he was in the history. wow. this is something to see. still...
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the oslo accord won peres and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein peres used his two terms as state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly even in the face of hostility and doubt and disappointment, just imagine what could be. his dream of middle east peace remains unfulfilled but not for lack of trying on shimon peres' part. israeli's foreign ministry said this morning a long list of world leaders expected to attend the funeral on friday, including president obama, bill and hillary clinton and others. >> thank you, charlie. >>> to the race for the white house now. both hillary clinton and donald trump are on the campaign trail today. clinton is in new hampshire. trump is in illinois, iowa and record. trump was less than pleased with the debate and promises to hit harder in their next meeting. hena daniels is here in new york. >> re
the oslo accord won peres and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein peres used his two terms as state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly even in the face of hostility and doubt and disappointment, just imagine what could be. his dream of middle east peace remains unfulfilled...