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Bush: Middle East deal a possibility in next year

George Bush today predicted that a Middle East peace treaty would be completed by the time he leaves office in 2009.

Bush: Middle East deal a possibility in next year

Thu, 10 Jan, 2008 - 12:00

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George Bush today predicted that a Middle East peace treaty would be completed by the time he leaves office in 2009.

He said he was convinced that both Israeli and Palestinian leaders understood “the importance of democratic states living side by side” in peace.

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