(AP-Washington Post) Matti Friedman - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday endorsed a U.S. call for direct peace talks with the Palestinians. "I have been willing to meet Abu Mazen from the first day of this government," Netanyahu told the Cabinet, referring to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, "and the time has come for him to be prepared to meet with us, because there is no other way to advance peace."
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