Palestinian leaders push for indefinite ceasefire

The Palestinian Authority is trying to convince militants to extend their ceasefire indefinitely, an official has said.

Thu, 17 Jul, 2003 - 07:09

The Palestinian Authority is trying to convince militants to extend their ceasefire indefinitely, an official has said.

Palestinian information minister Nabil Amr spoke as Palestinian prime minister Mahmoud Abbas announced he would travel to Washington this month to meet US president George Bush.

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