The World - News from April 17, 1985
Richard W. Murphy, President Reagan’s special Mideast envoy, met in Jerusalem with Israeli Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin and with senior Foreign Ministry officials. Later, a group of Palestinians from the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip gave Murphy a petition saying they view the Palestine Liberation Organization as the sole representative of the Palestinian people. The United States and Israel refuse to talk to the PLO until it recognizes Israel’s right to exist.
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