Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak traveled to Alexandria in an effort to get Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s help in forging a final peace deal with the Palestinians. After the meeting, Foreign Minister Amre Moussa said Egypt would not pressure Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat to make concessions on Jerusalem.
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