Posted AT 5:42 AM EDT on 26/01/05
Diplomatic contacts resumed
Associated Press
Jerusalem
Israel and the Palestinian Authority resumed diplomatic contacts Wednesday after a two-week freeze, and Israel agreed to suspend targeted killings of Palestinian militants — two more steps toward a cease-fire and a resumption of peace talks.
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