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Abbas, Sharon Plan Cease-Fire Announcement

By Julie McCarthy
Published February 6, 2005 at 11:00 PM CST

After four years of violence, Israeli and Palestinian leaders will announce a formal cease-fire on Tuesday, according to officials from both camps. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has concluded two days of separate meetings with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.

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