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Submitted by mishima on September 26, 2010 - 06:22Barak says West Bank settlement deal has '50-50' chance
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has told the BBC there is a "50-50" chance of reaching a deal with Palestinians about Israel's settlement moratorium as a 10-month partial ban winds down.
The BBC 26 September 2010
Palestinians have said they could leave recently resumed peace talks if the construction freeze is not extended.West Bank settlers are preparing to resume building if no deal is reached.