US envoy to press Israel yet again on settlements (AP)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and U.S. Mideast envoy George Mitchell, shake hands during their meeting at Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. Mitchell will press Israel on Wednesday for further concessions on settlement construction, having failed a day earlier to reach an accommodation palatable to the U.S. and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Ammar Awad, Pool)AP – Washington’s special envoy to the Mideast on Wednesday wrapped up his second meeting this week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu without reaching an agreement on curtailing Israeli settlement construction.

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