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Published 1/4/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has canceled a trip to China this week because of the crisis in Gaza where Israel has launched a ground offensive, the State Department said on Sunday.
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