Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat met Tuesday at the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip to discuss implementation of the Wye agreement signed last October. During their second head-to-head session in two weeks, Barak sought amendments to the agreement to allow the start of final-status talks before Wye is fully implemented. Arafat plans to respond to the request in two weeks.
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