France, the United Kingdom, Canada and Malta announced plans this week to recognize a Palestinian state that does not yet exist.

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That is the road that the Middle East may now be on. Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Kuwait are some of the Arab countries reported to be considering peace deals with Israel.

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