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Rice set to go U.N. to work on Gaza ceasefire (Reuters)

 
Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will go to the United Nations on Tuesday to help with international efforts to arrange a ceasefire in Gaza, the State Department said. (link)

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