The international community should present a united front in efforts to bring peace to the Middle East, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Speaking one day after Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres was in Moscow, Putin confirmed that Palestinian President Yasser Arafat would visit soon. Palestinian officials in Moscow said the visit would begin May 29.
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