Some of the 20 U.S. Jewish leaders who attended a meeting with Egypt’s president Monday in Washington said they were disappointed with Hosni Mubarak’s reluctance to take a firm stand on a number of issues raised. Those topics included the 13 Iranian Jews accused by Tehran of espionage, a meeting of parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention to discuss Israeli settlements, and anti-Semitism in Egypt.
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