Israel and Syria are not yet ready to resume negotiations that would lead to a peace accord, according to U.S. officials. Summing up Secretary of State Madeleine Albright’s talks in Jerusalem and Damascus over the weekend, the American officials concluded that while both sides are interested in reaching an accord, sharp differences still exist over the basis for renewing negotiations.
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