Abbas Rejects Idea of Interim Peace Deal

[Reuters] Wafa Amr - Mahmoud Abbas told Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday that the Palestinians "will not be part of any interim agreement. Either everything will be agreed or nothing will be agreed," Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat told reporters in Ramallah. Abbas is cool to the idea of pushing through a preliminary peace deal simply to meet Washington's goal of an agreement by year's end.


2008-09-01 01:00:00

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