Secretary of Defense William Cohen is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak during a week-long trip to the Middle East that begins Sunday. The meeting will be the first since Barak was elected in May. In addition to visiting Israel, Cohen plans to travel to Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
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