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Abbas invited to meet Obama
RAMALLAH - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has been invited to Washington in May for talks with US President Barack Obama, Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erakat said on Sunday.Wonder if Bambi brings him to dinner with Michelle ... The invitation was delivered by Obama's envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, who met Abbas in the occupied West Bank on Friday. Does he go out the back door? “Mitchell invited president Abbas to visit the United States in May and he has responded positively to the invitation,' said Erakat, adding that the exact date of the talks has yet to be determined. The two leaders were expected to discuss efforts to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks suspended in December 2008. Posted by: Steve White 2010-04-26 |
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