The 'Map' Quest By Sam Schechner
The papers all lead with the Israeli cabinet's narrow, but expected, approval of the U.S.-backed peace plan between Israelis and Palestinians, otherwise known as the "road map." The vote marks the first time the Israeli government has officially accepted the Palestinian claim to statehood, but some on the cabinet made clear they had only voted for the plan to avoid a standoff with the U.S., and they expect, or perhaps even hope, that it will fail.
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