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Israel: U.S. Ambassador to U.N. Urges Peace Talks
Ap via NYT ^ | 10/22/09 | Unattributed

Posted on 10/21/2009 10:02:01 PM PDT by OldDeckHand

The Obama administration’s ambassador to the United Nations told Israelis on Wednesday that it was not enough to pay “lip service” to peace and urged the government to restart negotiations immediately, without preconditions, aimed at creating an independent Palestinian state. The ambassador, Susan E. Rice, in an address at a high-powered conference hosted by President Shimon Peres of Israel, also assured Israelis — many of whom are wary of President Obama’s Middle East agenda — that her government is committed to their security. “As President Peres always reminds us, being serious about peace means taking risks for peace,” Ms. Rice said. “Being serious about peace means understanding that tomorrow need not look like yesterday.”

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Israel; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: islam; middleeast; palestine; terrorism
Simply unbelievable. They're making Jimmy Carter look more and more competent, everyday.
1 posted on 10/21/2009 10:02:04 PM PDT by OldDeckHand
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To: OldDeckHand

Obama and his thugocracy Hates Israel.


2 posted on 10/21/2009 10:03:04 PM PDT by Freddd (CNN is not credible.)
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To: OldDeckHand
Here's the entirety of her remarks given to the Israeli Presidential Conference...

Remarks: Susan Rice at Israeli Presidential Conference

3 posted on 10/21/2009 10:18:04 PM PDT by OldDeckHand (No Socialized Medicine, No Way, No How, No Time)
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FU SR
FU BHO
FU SP


4 posted on 10/21/2009 10:34:20 PM PDT by Moe Tzadik
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To: Moe Tzadik

“FU SR
FU BHO
FU SP”

My sentiments precisely.


5 posted on 10/22/2009 1:21:51 AM PDT by flaglady47 (In Unity There Is Strength.)
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6 posted on 10/22/2009 5:56:37 AM PDT by SJackson (In wine there is wisdom, In beer there is freedom, In water there is bacteria.)
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