Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wrapped up his three-day visit to Washington with meetings on Capitol Hill. He predicted that progress on the peace front would be made, but was expected to face opposition upon his return home. President Clinton, who described his meetings with the Israeli premier as “difficult” but productive, said in a television interview, “We came up with an approach that we thought, in the ballpark, would satisfy both sides’ objectives.”
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