WORLD IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Bush Welcomes New Greek Leader
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
President Bush and Greek Prime Minister Constantine Mitsotakis marked “a new beginning of an old friendship,” with Athens’ new conservative leader appealing for U.S. help to prod Turkey to end the stalemate over Cyprus. Bush, in turn, renewed a U.S. request for extradition of a Palestinian wanted in the 1982 bombing of a Pan Am jet over Hawaii.
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