Olmert Reassures Abbas On Power Cuts ; 2 Leaders Discuss Response to Rocket Attacks

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JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert promised the Palestinian president Friday that Israel would not cause a humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip despite his government's intention to cut power to the territory in hopes of curbing rocket attacks.

He made the pledge during a working lunch with Mahmoud Abbas at the Israeli leader's Jerusalem residence, responding to Abbas' concern that electricity stoppages could hit hospitals and other essential services, Israeli and Palestinian officials said.

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Olmert Reassures Abbas On Power Cuts ; 2 Leaders Discuss Response to Rocket Attacks

The meeting was the latest in a series aimed at working...

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