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Canada Condemns the "Extra-Judicial" Killing Of Sheikh Yassin


OTTAWA, (Canada), March 23, 2004, (WAFA)- The Canadian Government Monday condemned, the Israeli "extra-judicial killing" of the a quadriplegic elderly Sheikh Ahmed Yassin and eight other citizens in Gaza.... "We condemn this attack, which will only inflame tensions in the region and create yet another obstacle to achieving a peaceful resolution to the conflict," Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister, Bill Graham, said in a statement issued Monday.... Graham added that the "extra-judicial killing of Sheik Yassin" contradicts Israel's international obligations"... Canada also reaffirmed that the only solution to "this impasse" is to resume negotiations and to implement the Road Map peace plan....

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