Both British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are downplaying expectations regarding a planned May 4 meeting in London at which U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will hold separate meetings with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Blair concluded his three- day visit to the Middle East after holding a second meeting with Netanyahu.
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