US gets another month to revive Mideast talks
SIRTE, Libya – Arab ministers agreed Friday to give the United States another month to try to persuade Israel to renew curbs on West Bank settlement construction and keep Mideast peace talks from collapsing. The one-month grace period followed a frantic effort by the Obama administration to broker a compromise as the sides faced rising friction over the stalemate. Underscoring the potential for violence, Israeli troops killed two senior Hamas militants in the West Bank. The Palestinians have said they won’t return to the negotiating table unless Israel renews its moratorium on new…
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