The meeting violated a long-standing rule of Egypt's press syndicate, or union,that forbids any contact between its members and Israelis.

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But members of the press syndicate argue that cultural "normalization" represents defeat.

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"That is why I am talking publicly, clearly,frankly that this resolution taken by the press syndicate in the early 80s should now be revised, to be re-thought for the interest of Egypt, for the interest of the peace, for the interest of the future of the young generations, of the coming generations,".

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King features will be joined by Creators Syndicate, Tribune Media services, Universal Press Syndicate, and Washington Post Writers Group.

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"The preconditions in the law were impossible to implement because Jordan's press syndicate refused to accept electronic press as part of its members, " said Jordanian political analyst Labib Kamhawi.

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Mr. Suljic's arrest was an "important" development in the probe into the crime syndicate Mr. Tan allegedly leads, Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble said, according to the Associated Press.

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