The World - News from April 2, 1986
Egyptian and Israeli negotiators again failed to reach agreement on the status of Taba, a disputed 700-yard stretch of beach on the Sinai Peninsula. Israel’s delegate to the talks in Cairo, David Kimche, said, “We are not far apart but we have not reached an agreement.” Egyptian spokesman Mahmoud Osman agreed and said there has been no accord on the wording of the issue as it will be submitted to a panel of international arbitrators, or who the arbitrators should be.
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