Geneva seeks Middle East peace.

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Prominent members of Israeli and Palestinian civil society gathered in Geneva on December 1 to unveil an unofficial Middle East peace plan, which runs into 60 pages.

Known as the "Geneva Accord", this initiative is the brainchild of Swiss academic, Alexis Keller.

In summer 2001, Keller suggested to his friend Yossi Beilin, the former Israeli justice minister, that something could be done to reignite stalled peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians.

Six weeks after concluding secret negotiations in Jordan, the signatories to the "Geneva Accord" published the document at a ceremony in the lakeside city.

While the international community has welcomed the peace initiative, the US has been more guarded in its response to file...

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