Secretary of State Colin Powell warned Israel and the Palestinian Authority not to let violence contaminate the ‘road map’ for Middle East peace. Powell made his comments in Madrid on Thursday at the start of a three-day trip that will include the Middle East. Powell sounded an optimistic note about the plan, which was presented this week to both Israel and the Palestinians.
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