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CONDELEEZZA RICE IN PARIS

US Secretary of State Condeleezza Rice speaks at press conference attended jointly with French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris June 24, 2007. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)

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Israel tries diplomacy to explain fighting

GAZA, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Israel turned to diplomacy to try to explain its operation in Gaza Thursday amid reports that a Hamas military commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike.

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Israel rejects humanitarian truce in Gaza

GAZA, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Israel officials said Wednesday its military campaign in Gaza would continue, rejecting a French proposal for a truce for humanitarian reasons.

EU calls for 48-hour cease-fire in Gaza

PARIS, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Foreign ministers from the European Union called for a 48-hour cease-fire in Gaza following a meeting Tuesday evening in Paris.

Negotiators repeat support of peace talks

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U.N workers seek to aid Congo refugees

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Overstretched United Nations peacekeepers say they are taking advantage of a cease-fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo to aid starving refugees.

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Fleeing gov't soldiers loot, rape in Congo

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