Israeli and Palestinian security officials met for a round of U.S.-brokered truce talks. The U.S. envoy in the region, former Marine Corps Gen. Anthony Zinni, said at the start of Sunday’s two-hour meeting that he might leave for home unless real progress on ending the violence was made within 48 hours.
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