Abbas-Sharon Summit in Doubt Over Disputes On Key Issues; Israeli Defense Minister Rejects Palestinian Demands

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › October 10, 2005

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JERUSALEM (AP) - A much-anticipated summit between the Israeli and Palestinian leaders suddenly was thrown into doubt Sunday after Israel's defense minister rejected key Palestinian demands during a preparatory meeting meant to ensure the upcoming session's success.

Senior Israeli and Palestinian negotiators agreed to meet once more in hopes of salvaging the summit.

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Abbas-Sharon Summit in Doubt Over Disputes On Key Issues; Israeli Defense Minister Rejects Palestinian Demands

The summit, tentatively set for Tuesday, would be the first between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas since Israel completed its withdrawal from the Gaza Strip last month....

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