Vance Urges Tougher Mediation for Middle East Peace
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance said the United States must intensify mediation to enable a Geneva peace conference this fall seen as possible but unlikely. He noted narrowing Arab Israeli differences yet warned Palestinian statehood and withdrawal terms remain core obstacles. Vance plans a swift tour through Saudi Arabia Israel Jordan and Egypt to brief Arab leaders.
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RAGBRAI rolls across Iowa in August crowds
Rockford residents witness thousands of cyclists as the Des Moines Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa in its fifth year traverses 400 miles from Onawa to Lansing. Organizers estimate 3,000 to 4,000 riders with volunteers, soldiers of aid, and locals providing meals, showers, and hospitality along the route.
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