Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice maintains that calls for a cease-fire must be based on an international force to maintain the peace and a political agreement between the parties. But the European Union has called for an immediate end to the fighting.
Melissa Block talks with Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns about U.S. policies in the Middle East.
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