Brazil’s president will meet the Palestinian Authority prime minister. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is known as Lula, will meet Ahmed Qurei during an eight-day visit to the Middle East that begins Tuesday. Lula and Qurei are scheduled to meet in Egypt on Dec. 8 or 9, according to Brazilian sources.
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