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Jordan congratulates Palestine on opening of Rafah crossing

by Georgia | November 25, 2005

Amman, Jordan - Jordanian King Abdullah II phoned Palestinian National Authority (PNA) President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday to congratulate him on the opening of the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, a crucial link of the Palestinians to the outside world.

The Palestinians and Israel should take more measures to strengthen mutual trust and make joint efforts to restore their peace talks, he added.

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