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Obama, Netanyahu Discuss Stalled Middle East Peace
[Ynet News] Yitzhak Benhorin - President Barack Obama held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday. The one-hour, 40-minute session discussed how to move forward on Middle East peace as well as Iran and security issues. The meeting was also attended by National Security Adviser Gen. Jim Jones, White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, special U.S. envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell, and Director for Near Eastern Affairs at the National Security Council Dan Shapiro. Participants on the Israeli side included Defense Minister Ehud Barak, National Security Council head Uzi Arad, Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren, and Netanyahu adviser Yitzhak Molcho.