Hussein, Arafat Open Talks
Associated Press
AMMAN, Jordan —
King Hussein and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat met for three hours today to reassess their relationship and the future of their faltering joint bid to make peace with Israel. Further talks were scheduled for Tuesday.
Arafat told reporters he had “very good talks, successful and constructive” with Hussein, who last week told reporters he was reconsidering his relationship with the PLO chairman after a new cycle of violence and diplomatic setbacks.
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