Middle East Peace Talks 'Getting Down To Business' -- The Guardian
Clinton remarks come ahead of day two – but she gives no clue to whether a resolution is any closer on Israeli settlements.
Israeli and Palestinian leaders are "getting down to business" and tackling the main issues of the Middle East conflict, Hillary Clinton has said.
But in remarks ahead of a second day of talks, the US secretary of state gave no indication to whether the two sides were any closer to resolving a dispute over Jewish settlement building in the occupied West Bank that is threatening the future of the US-brokered negotiations.
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