U.S. Vice President Biden Visits Israel
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden walk in the cemetery on Mt. Herzel in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, making a visit that seemed aimed at winning over a country apprehensive about his administration's Mideast policies, assured Israelis Tuesday they can count on strong U.S. backing and encouraged them to "take risks for peace." UPI/Ariel Schalit/Pool
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