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Blair: Israel Not Getting Enough Credit for Improving Conditions for Palestinians
[Jerusalem Post] Quartet Middle East envoy Tony Blair told Prime Minister Netanyahu Monday that Israel was not getting enough credit for its many recent measures to improve conditions for the Palestinian population in the West Bank, such as the removal of roadblocks and checkpoints. Blair was briefed on the efforts Israel was making to boost the economic development of the West Bank and lift restrictions from the Palestinian residents, and both sides raised additional ideas for improving the Palestinian economy.