The United States still expects an agreement on implementing the Wye agreement before U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in the Middle East on Wednesday. State Department spokesman James Foley made the comments as Palestinian officials said talks on when and how to carry out last October’s land-for-peace deal were in “crisis.” Foley added Wednesday that Albright will focus on the long-range issues of peace in the region.
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