Israeli and Jordanian representatives will meet on Wednesday to make arrangements for resumption of the repatriation of residents of the west bank who fled to Jordan during the June fighting. Israel had previously approved the return of 6,500 refugees and their crossing of the Jordan was to have begun last Sunday. The Jordanians, however, requested a postponement at the last minute until Thursday.
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