(Washington Post) - According to the ambitious "road map" for peace heralded dramatically at two presidential summits in the Middle East this year, Wednesday is the deadline for the birth of the provisional state of Palestine. Prospects for success of the U.S.-brokered plan remain dim if Palestinians do not take major action soon, Secretary of State Colin Powell warned this week.
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