U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohen called on Syria and Lebanon to accept a recent Israeli proposal to withdraw its troops from southern Lebanon. Cohen, who was in Israel for one day as part of a regional tour, agreed to an Israeli request for an additional battery of Arrow anti-missile missiles.
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