<description>&lt;p&gt;Yasser Arafat's speech at the UN, the denial of his visa by US secretary of state George Schultz, and the view that Palestinians are moving towards reconciliation with Israel.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A milestone in Middle Eastern politics as Yasser Arafat is invited to speak at the UN.

<p>Yasser Arafat's speech at the UN, the denial of his visa by US secretary of state George Schultz, and the view that Palestinians are moving towards reconciliation with Israel.</p>

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Reagan Years (1981-1988)

Yasser Arafat's speech at the UN, 1988

Yasser Arafat's speech at the UN, 1988

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