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Rice says U.S. working toward "durable" ceasefire

 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is working toward a "durable and sustainable" ceasefire in Gaza, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Friday, but she has no plans at this point to travel to the Middle East. (link)

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