Bush, Blair Hold News Conference After Talks

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WASHINGTON -- President Bush, meeting with ally British Prime Minister Tony Blair hours after the burial of Yasser Arafat, declared Friday, "We have a great chance to establish a Palestinian state" if Arafat's successors embrace democracy.

"We'll hold their feet to the fire to make sure that democracy prevails," Bush said.

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Bush, Blair Hold News Conference After Talks

While the president coupled his call for a Palestinian state with his unwavering support of Israeli security, Blair stressed the need to bolster Palestinians.

"If we want a viable Pal...

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