U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright denied during a conference call with the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations that the United States had issued an ultimatum to Israel to move forward with the peace process. During the more than hourlong call, Albright attempted to deflect concerns that the Clinton administration was jeopardizing the U.S.-Israel relationship.
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