[Reuters] Adam Entous - The U.S. is not satisfied with the pace at which Israel is moving to implement the peace "road map," U.S. and Western officials said. Officials said Washington also believed the Palestinians needed to do far more to meet their obligations to boost security and rein in militants in the West Bank, though U.S. officials have privately complained to Israel that its frequent raids were undermining those efforts. Washington believes that Abbas' security capabilities will improve by summer when Palestinian forces return from advanced U.S.-funded training in Jordan.
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