The time is not ripe for a three-way summit with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to hammer out a final peace deal, President Bill Clinton said. His comment came just hours before Arafat was due to arrive in Washington for a meeting Thursday with Clinton.
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