Prime minister tells advisors: Newspapers want headlines, I want to finalize a deal. PM, President Abbas hold private meeting in Washington, agree to keep talks discreet in order to promote peace process. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met in private Thursday, as part of the newly, Washington launched direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. The two reportedly agreed to meet once every two weeks, with the first meeting set to take place at Sharm el-Sheik. Both US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Special US envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell are...