(Ha'aretz) A spokesman in the Prime Minister's Office has denied Syrian reports that Damascus had sent Israel an offer, via Turkey, to renew talks. Ra'anan Gissin, an advisor to Prime Minister Sharon, said Israel was ready to negotiate with Syria without any preconditions, but demands that Syria cease funding Hizballah and other terror groups. He added that renewing talks did not mean renewing them from the point where they were last stopped.
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