Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat gives a press conference on November 4, 2009 in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Erakat said east Jerusalem must be included in a complete Israeli settlement freeze in order for Middle East peace talks to resume. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat gives a press conference on November 4, 2009 in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Erakat said east Jerusalem must be included in a complete Israeli settlement freeze in order for Middle East peace talks to resume.

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