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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:11:53 GMT

(Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference with Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle at the State Department in Washington, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) greets US Secretary ...

(AFP/Pool/File) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:41:22 GMT

(AFP/Pool/File) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) greets US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as she arrives for a joint press conference in Jerusalem on October 31. The Obama administration desperately needs a new approach to the Middle East as it slips further away than ever to securing peace after Clinton's tour, experts said Thursday.(AFP/Pool/File/Dan Balilty)

Aides line the wall as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:33:35 GMT

(Reuters) - Aides line the wall as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (2nd L) answers questions alongside Foreign Minister of Germany Guido Westerwelle (L) during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) arrives for a news ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:20:37 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) arrives for a news conference with Foreign Minister of Germany Guido Westerwelle at the State Department in Washington, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answers a question during ...

(AFP/Getty Images) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:15:07 GMT

(AFP/Getty Images) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answers a question during a press conference at the State Department in Washington, DC. Clinton appeared to accept Thursday Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas's decision to step down in January at face value, saying she hoped to work with him in "any new capacity."(AFP/Getty Images/Win Mcnamee)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (center R) answers questions ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:56:27 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (center R) answers questions alongside Foreign Minister of Germany Guido Westerwelle (center L) during a news conference at the State Department in Washington November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) laughs with Foreign ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:54:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) laughs with Foreign Minister of Germany Guido Westerwelle during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) shakes hands with ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:50:27 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) shakes hands with Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle during a news conference at the State Department in Washington November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Germany's ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:38:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (L) during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a news ...

(AP) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:31:50 GMT

(AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a news conference with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, not shown, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a joint ...

(AFP/Pool/File) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:30:43 GMT

(AFP/Pool/File) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem in October 2009. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said on Thursday he will not seek re-election as he voiced frustration with the US position on Israeli settlements and delivered a major blow to Washington's Middle East peace efforts.(AFP/Pool/File/Dan Balilty)

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with ...

(AP) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:19:19 GMT

(AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (Photo/Kevin Wolf)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks with Egyptian Foreign ...

(AFP) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:02:59 GMT

(AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit during a joint press conference in Cairo November 4. State Department officials defended Clinton's five-day Middle East trip, which was marred by controversy over Israeli settlements(AFP/Khaled Desouki)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) smiles as Egyptian ...

(AFP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:31:59 GMT

(AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) smiles as Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit speaks during a joint press conference after a meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo.(AFP/Khaled Desouki)

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:15:10 GMT

(Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference after her meeting with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo November 4, 2009. REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, meets with U.S. Secretary ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:10:06 GMT

(AP) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, meets with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. At left Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, his hand at right, ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:04:44 GMT

(AP) - Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, his hand at right, points at U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, during a presser following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

An veiled Egyptian journalist looks at U.S. Secretary of State ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:46:01 GMT

(AP) - An veiled Egyptian journalist looks at U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during a news conference following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Clinton is holding hastily arranged meetings with Egyptian leaders to discuss the stalemate over restarting peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, is welcomed ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:31:20 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, is welcomed by Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, right, during a press conference following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Clinton is holding hastily arranged meetings with Egyptian leaders to discuss the stalemate over restarting peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:15:11 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference after her meeting with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo November 4, 2009. Clinton brought her flagging effort to revive Middle East peace talks to Cairo with little sign that her round of diplomacy has helped break the impasse. REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa (EGYPT POLITICS)

U.S. Middle East Envoy George Mitchell (L) and U.S. ambassador ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:08:45 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Middle East Envoy George Mitchell (L) and U.S. ambassador to Egypt Margaret Scobey (R) attend a news conference by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after Clinton's meeting with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo November 4, 2009. Clinton brought her flagging effort to revive Middle East peace talks to Cairo with little sign that her round of diplomacy has helped break the impasse. REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa (EGYPT POLITICS)

U.S. Middle East Envoy George Mitchell (L) and U.S. ambassador ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:05:34 GMT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) listens to Egyptian ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:02:12 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) listens to Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit during a news conference after her meeting with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo November 4, 2009. Clinton brought her flagging effort to revive Middle East peace talks to Cairo with little sign that her round of diplomacy has helped break the impasse. REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa (EGYPT POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks during a presser ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:57:20 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks during a presser with Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, not pictured, following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:56:39 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference after a meeting with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo November 4, 2009, Clinton brought her flagging effort to revive Middle East peace talks to Cairo with little sign that her round of diplomacy has helped break the impasse. REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa (EGYPT POLITICS HEADSHOT)

U.S. Mideast envoy George Mitchell listens to U.S. Secretary ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:56:24 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Mideast envoy George Mitchell listens to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, not pictured, during her presser following a meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. At right US Ambassador in Cairo Margaret Scobie. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton smiles at Egyptian foreign ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:55:53 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton smiles at Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, right, during a presser following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Journalists points at U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:54:45 GMT

(AP) - Journalists points at U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a presser with Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, not pictured, following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov.4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. At top Egyptian Presidency logo. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks to Egyptian foreign ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:53:45 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks to Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit during a presser following her meeting with President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (R) speaks with Secretary of ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:51:39 GMT

(Reuters) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (R) speaks with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Presidential palace in Cairo November 4, 2009. REUTERS/Tarek Mostafa

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left, listens to Egyptian ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:41:43 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left, listens to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens to Egyptian ...

(AP) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:41:08 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, not pictured, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. Talks come within the framework of efforts aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit speaks during a press ...

(AFP/File) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:36:21 GMT

(AFP/File) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit speaks during a press conference in September 2009. On Monday, Abul Gheit told US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a phone conversation that Egypt supported the Palestinian stance, which refuses negotiations with Israel before a complete halt to settlement building, the agency reported.(AFP/File/Cris Bouroncle)

Israeli soldiers walk in the Jewish settlement of Yitzhar, near ...

(AFP/File) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:36:21 GMT

(AFP/File) - Israeli soldiers walk in the Jewish settlement of Yitzhar, near the West Bank city of Nablus, on September 2009. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday the US demand for a halt in Israeli settlement expansion is clear and that she could have been clearer when speaking about it, days after stirring an Arab backlash over praising Israel's plan to ease settlement growth.(AFP/File/Menahem Kahana)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens as she attends ...

(AFP) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:36:21 GMT

(AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens as she attends the sixth Forum for the Future conference in Marrakesh. Clinton, facing an Arab backlash over her praise for Israel's offer to ease settlement growth, headed to Cairo on Tuesday for hastily convened talks with President Hosni Mubarak.(AFP/Abdelhak Senna)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at the sixth Forum ...

(AFP) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:15:56 GMT

(AFP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at the sixth Forum for the Future conference in Marrakesh. Clinton announced a package of measures on Tuesday designed to help businesses and non-governmental groups around the Muslim world.(AFP/Abdelhak Senna)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Morocco's ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:30:34 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Morocco's foreign minister Taieb Fassi Fihri (R) on her arrival at the 6th edition of the Forum for the Future in Marrakesh November 3, 2009. Clinton offered aid on Tuesday to boost ties with the Muslim world and urged Israel, the Palestinians and Arab countries to move beyond recrimination in the search for peace. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers her ...

(AP) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:20:20 GMT

(AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers her speech at the opening of the World Policy Conference in Marrakech, Morocco, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. Clinton on Tuesday urged Arabs and Israelis to set aside their historical differences, avoid inflammatory rhetoric and recommit to attaining a comprehensive peace in the Middle East. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech at ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:46:15 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech at the 6th edition of the Forum for the Future in Marrakesh November 3, 2009. Clinton offered aid on Tuesday to boost ties with the Muslim world and urged Israel, the Palestinians and Arab countries to move beyond recrimination in the search for peace. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (MOROCCO POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech at ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:45:07 GMT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech at ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:42:48 GMT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives to participate ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:40:30 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives to participate at the 6th edition of the Forum for the Future in Marrakesh November 3, 2009. Clinton offered aid on Tuesday to boost ties with the Muslim world and urged Israel, the Palestinians and Arab countries to move beyond recrimination in the search for peace. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (MOROCCO POLITICS)

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:38:56 GMT

(Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference with Morocco's Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri in Marrakesh November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Jean Blondin

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a meeting with ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:54:21 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a meeting with members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Marrakesh November 2, 2009. From left to right are: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al-Hamad al-Sabah, Clinton and Bahrain's Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmed al-Khalifa. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:40:25 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference with Morocco's Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri in Marrakesh November 2, 2009. Clinton arrived to participate in the 6th edition of the Forum for the Future on Sunday in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, on the next stop in her diplomatic mission to relaunch the Middle East peace process. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:39:11 GMT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) speaks during a ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:34:54 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) speaks during a news conference with Morocco's Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri in Marrakesh November 2, 2009. Clinton arrived to participate in the 6th edition of the Forum for the Future on Sunday in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, on the next stop in her diplomatic mission to relaunch the Middle East peace process. REUTERS/Jean Blondin (MOROCCO POLITICS)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a lunch hosted ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:37:06 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a lunch hosted by Morocco's Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Firhi at the Mamounia hotel in Marrakesh November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Jean Blondin

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends the presentation ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:28:24 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends the presentation of a solar energy project in Ouarzazate November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante (MOROCCO POLITICS ENVIRONMENT)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a lunch hosted ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:38:53 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a lunch hosted by Morocco's Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Firhi at the Mamounia hotel in Marrakesh November 2, 2009. REUTERS/Jean Blondin