A right-wing demonstrator holds up a poster of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat wearing a mask de.....
A right-wing demonstrator holds up a poster of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat wearing a mask depicting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak in Jerusalem December 31, 2000. [Barak, facing an uphill fight in a national election five weeks away, warned his people on Saturday they would face war if opposition leader Ariel Sharon won the February 6, 2001 election. Opinion polls show Barak's popularity at an all-time low and forecast he will be trounced by Sharon.]