Shimon Peres held secret talks with Mahmoud Abbas in Amman. Sunday’s meeting, which was not advertised in advance, was described as dealing with economic issues. Israel’s interim prime minister, Ehud Olmert, has said he will shun Abbas due to Hamas’ assumption of power in the Palestinian Authority.
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