Binyamin Netanyahu And Obama Meet Amid Row Over Settlements -- The Guardian
Leaders hold low-profile talks following Israeli PM's refusal to halt building in east Jerusalem.
Barack Obama and the visiting Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, capped a turbulent few weeks for mutual relations with unusually low-profile White House talks last night featuring no information about what was discussed or even a public handshake.
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