U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said he plans to meet with a Palestinian delegation in Washington in early August. Speaking at a news conference Sunday, Powell said, “I hope people who come to see me will have the power to speak for the Palestinian people and will have the authority to execute whatever decisions we arrive at.”
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