A senior Palestinian negotiator said the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Washington are inching closer to a deal that would give the Palestinians sovereignty over eastern Jerusalem. “If we reach agreement on the basic details, we could have an agreement on Saturday,” Yasser Abed Rabbo told Reuters.
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