Israel is still demanding that the Palestinians revoke the anti-Israel clauses of their covenant as a condition for a further West Bank redeployment, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a special Knesset session. His comments came amid press reports indicating the premier had softened his stand regarding the covenant. Legislators had been called back from their summer recess to discuss the stalemated peace process.
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