Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni meets her European Counterparts in Jerusalem
L-R: Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner and EU Envoy Benita Ferrero Waldner hold a press conference with (not seen) Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg and EU Enjoy Javier Solana on the Israeli operation in Gaza, January 5, 2009. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
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