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Sunday Feb. 14, 2010 7:59 AM (EST+7)
Tibi to Ayalon: 'Who arrived last will leave first'


Read more: Ahmad Tibi, Ahmed Tibi, Danny Ayalon, land swap, transfer, Arab-Israelis, Israeli Arabs, 1948 Palestinians

RAMALLAH Feb 14 (JMCC) - Israeli-Arab politicians had sharp words Saturday for Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon, who proposed that Israel's Arab minority be transferred to a future Palestinian state in a possible land swap.

We are not chess pawns. We did not arrive in the country on planes and we did not immigrate here, said [Ahmed] Tibi. We do not wish to expel anyone…but if someone wishes to expel us, I'll say this: Whoever got here last will be leaving first. That way, there will be fewer fascists in Israel.

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