There is mounting pressure on Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres to cancel a planned meeting with Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to discuss a cease-fire, according to the Jerusalem Post. Hawkish Israeli Cabinet members are speaking out against the meeting, which was expected to take place soon in Berlin.
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