Obama will see Abbas ahead of his meeting with Netanyahu

The White House announced Wednesday that Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas would be one of the first leaders President Barack Obama meets at the UN General Assembly in New York. The meeting would take place on Sept. 23, before Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is received at the White House on Sept. 30. Netanyahu plans to focus on the Iranian nuclear threat, whereas the president will also raise the Palestinian question.

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