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philip j. crowley israel palestine
Friday, Aug. 20, 2010

Open quoteWe think we are very, very close to a decision by the parties to enter into direct negotiations.Close quote

  • PHILIP CROWLEY,
  • State Department spokesman, saying that it is likely that Israelis and Palestinians will return to direct negotiations for the first time in 20 months
| Source: New York Times