The Palestinian leadership has made no progress in instituting reforms or in stopping terror, the U.S. ambassador to Israel said. Speaking to a delegation of New York elected officials visiting Israel, Daniel Kurtzer said the Palestinian Authority has not met the two prerequisites for a Palestinian state laid out by President Bush in June, according to the Jerusalem Post.
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