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Olmert and Abbas to meet on Sunday
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas plan to meet on Sunday to peace talks.
- Agencies
- Published: 14:00 January 25, 2008
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Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas plan to meet on Sunday for peace talks.
"Efforts are being made in order to bring about a meeting between Abbas and Olmert on Sunday," said Israeli government spokesman David Baker.
Other Israeli officials said the meeting would take place in Occupied Jerusalem and focus on the situation along the Egyptian border.
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