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New U.S. Plan Sees Palestinian State in 2012 But Israel Wary
(Christian Science Monitor) Jonathan Adams - The latest U.S. proposal for Middle East peace envisions a Palestinian state within two years, according to Egyptian officials cited in a report Monday - a goal dismissed by Israel as unrealistic. Egyptian sources gave the Cairo-based Al-Ahram details about the U.S. draft proposal, under which both Israel and the Palestinians would present written guarantees underlining their obligations prior to the completion of final-status talks, an Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.