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The Search For A Middle East Peace Continues

Benjamin Netanyahu(R) and George Mitchell. Photo AFP
Agreement On Jerusalem Construction Is Key To Resuming Peace Talks -- Christian Science Monitor

Some agreement on new construction in Jerusalem is key to resuming peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians.

The dispatching of special envoy George Mitchell to the Mideast this week is seen in Washington as a sign that prospects for getting Israelis and Palestinians back to indirect peace talks – as a prelude to face-to-face negotiations – have improved.

But after the recent US-Israeli spat over new Jewish construction in Arab East Jerusalem, the assumption is that starting so-called “proximity talks” will follow some understanding about Jerusalem construction.

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More News On The Israeli - Palestinian Conflict

US Envoy Launches New Mideast Peace Mission -- Voice of America
US Envoy Aims to Renew Israeli-Palestinian Talks -- New York Times/AP
U.S. Envoy Mitchell Meets Israeli Leaders -- New York Times/Reuters
Mitchell pushes for peace deal -- Al Jazeera
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