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Purveyor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-12-11 04:40 PM
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U.S. Blocks Quartet Peace Outline
April 12, 2011

WASHINGTON (JTA) -- The United States reportedly blocked an initiative by other major powers to outline an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement.

The three other members of the Quartet guiding Middle East peace talks -- the United Nations, the European Union and Russia -- had pressed for publication of such an initiative as early as this Friday, The Associated Press reported.

The United States, which usually leads the Quartet initiatives, nixed the idea, saying it was not the right time.

Such an outline would include borders and solutions for the Palestinian refugees and for sharing Jerusalem.

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Vincardog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-12-11 04:50 PM
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1. WE can't have peace break out and spoil all the war profits to be had can we?
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