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Israel not counting on Obama in peace talks: Livni

 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Israel's chief negotiator with the Palestinians said on Thursday Israel did not need any "dramatic" intervention in the peace process from U.S. President-elect Barack Obama when he takes office in January. (link)

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