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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/08/AR2009120802864.html
EU Moderates Stance on Jerusalem
(Washington Post) Howard Schneider - European Union foreign ministers on Tuesday softened their call for a division of Jerusalem between Israel and the Palestinians, saying that the city should be shared but that the two sides should negotiate the details. The statement, issued in Brussels, marks a diplomatic victory for Israel in a contest with the Palestinians for international support.