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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 22: Israel Folau of the Broncos is tackled by James Stuart of the Raiders during the round two NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the Brisbane Broncos at Canberra Stadium on March 22, 2010 in Canberra, Australia. Israel
European Union Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele (L) and Albania's Prime Minister Sali Berisha attend a joint news conference in Tirana on March 19, 2010. European Union
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou (L) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) give a joint press conference after their working session on March 17, 2010 at the EU headquarters in Brussels. The Greek Prime Minister refused to rule out an appeal for aid to the IMF, if European backing is insufficient to resolve its debt crisis.'If we realise that we indeed will be borrowing at extremely high rates. .. there are other options,' Papandreou told reporters in Brussels after talks with the head of the European Commission, which is supervising deficit reduction measures. European diplomatic sources have said Greece was seeking 20-25 billion euros through eurozone aid. European Commission
Jordan's King Abdullah II (R) meets with US Middle East envoy George Mitchell in the Jordanian capital Amman on March 22, 2010. Mitchell urged restraint following deadly clashes between Palestinians and Israel's forces in the West Bank as he pressed indirect peace talks between the parties. Middle East
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, left, speaks with European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek at the European Parliament in Brussels, Thursday March 18, 2010. Papandreou said Thursday his country needs a firmer eurozone bailout plan to lift market pressure on his government and lower its borrowing rates. He told a European Parliament Committee Thursday that "this is not to be asking for money, but to have some form of an instrument on the table." European Parliament
A homemade rocket launched from the Gaza Strip lays on the ground at the site where it landed in the southern Israeli Netiv Haasara Kibbutz on March 18, 2010. An Al-Qaeda-inspired militant group, the Ansar al-Sunna Brigade, claimed responsibility for firing a rocket from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel, killing one Thai foreign worker. Gaza Strip
France's Consul General in Jerusalem Frederic Desagneaux (L) is challenged by Palestinian Majed al-Ossaili during a friendly football match between Palestinian players and foreign diplomats in the West Bank city of Hebron on March 21, 2010. Jerusalem
WHISTLER, BC - MARCH 21: Oleksandra Kononova of Ukraine crosses the line as she wins gold in the Women's 1km Standing Cross-Country Sprint Final during Day 10 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics at Whistler Paralympic Park on March 21, 2010 in Whistler, Canada. Ukraine
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - MARCH 18: Hamburg fans are seen during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 second leg match between RSC Anderlecht and Hamburger SV at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium on March 18, 2010 in Brussels, Belgium. Brussels
WASHINGTON - MARCH 21: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the White House after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the health care reform legislation March 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. The proposed legislation has become the signature piece of Obama's domestic policy agenda and has eluded U.S. presidents dating back to Theodore Roosevelt. Barack Obama
A stela at the Egyptian museum in Cairo is seen Thursday, March 11, 2010 , Egypt, showing Pharaoh Akhenaten, his Queen Nefertiti and their children worshipping the sun in the more natural artistic style of the time. The identification of Akhenaten's mummy through DNA tests could be a step toward filling out the picture of a time 3,300 years ago when Akhenaten embarked on history's first experiment with monotheism. Cairo
EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton speaks during a joint press conference with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in Jerusalem on March 17, 2010. Ashton is on a regional tour that began in Cairo and also includes Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories. Avigdor Lieberman
Sporting Lisbon's midfielder Miguel Veloso (C) reacts during their Europa League qualifying football match against Atletico Madrid at Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon on March 18, 2010. The game ended with a 2-2 on aggregate - Atletico winning on away goals. Lisbon
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, right, speaks with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. NATO
Hamas security guards stand guard during a visit by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on March 21, 2010 of a UN-funded housing project for Palestinians who lost their homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Yunis during the 2008-2009 Israeli offensive. Ban crossed into Gaza in the morning, expressing solidarity with the plight of the Palestinians and urging an end to an Israeli blockade of the Hamas-run territory. The UN chief said the blockade caused 'unacceptable sufferings' during his second visit to the impoverished coastal enclave since the 22-day Gaza War ended in January 2009. Hamas
A Palestinian boy stands in the street in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Jerusalem's Mayor Nir Barkat has unveiled an ambitious development plan that would demolish dozens of Palestinian homes in Silwan to make way for a bustling tourist center, but agreed to a last-minute request from Israel's prime minister to consult Palestinian residents before breaking ground. East Jerusalem
A giant portrait of Lebanon's late prime minister Rafik Hariri is seen beside a mosque named after him in Beirut, Lebanon Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007. Hariri, Lebanon's legendary prime minister was killed along with 22 people in a massive suicide truck bombing on Feb. 14, 2005. With the anniversary of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri's slaying only days away, fears are increasing in downtown Beirut of a possibly explosive standoff between government supporters called to his gravesite and opposition protesters camped nearby. Lebanon
WASHINGTON - MARCH 21: Lauren von DerPool attends To Haiti With Love at the W Hotel Washington on March 21, 2010 in Washington, DC. Haiti

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday. Seated left is Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday. Seated left is Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton pose for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton pose for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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L to R: Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton attend a press conference after talks in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The International Quartet on the Middle East urged Israel to freeze all settlement activity and expressed deep concern about the situation in Gaza, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.

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L to R: Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton attend a press conference after talks in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The International Quartet on the Middle East urged Israel to freeze all settlement activity and expressed deep concern about the situation in Gaza, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.

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L to R: Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton stand for a proup photo at a press conference after talks in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The International Quartet on the Middle East urged Israel to freeze all settlement activity and expressed deep concern about the situation in Gaza, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.

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L to R: Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton stand for a proup photo at a press conference after talks in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The International Quartet on the Middle East urged Israel to freeze all settlement activity and expressed deep concern about the situation in Gaza, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.

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L to R: Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton stand for a proup photo at a press conference after talks in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The International Quartet on the Middle East urged Israel to freeze all settlement activity and expressed deep concern about the situation in Gaza, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.

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L to R: Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton stand for a proup photo at a press conference after talks in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The International Quartet on the Middle East urged Israel to freeze all settlement activity and expressed deep concern about the situation in Gaza, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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L to R: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (hidden), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a room for a meeting in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The international Quartet for the Middle East met in a bid to revive the peace process despite tensions after Israel's announcement of new settler homes and a deadly rocket attack.

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L to R: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (hidden), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a room for a meeting in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The international Quartet for the Middle East met in a bid to revive the peace process despite tensions after Israel's announcement of new settler homes and a deadly rocket attack.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair enter a hall for talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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L to R: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (hidden), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a room for a meeting in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The international Quartet for the Middle East met in a bid to revive the peace process despite tensions after Israel's announcement of new settler homes and a deadly rocket attack.

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L to R: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (hidden), Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a room for a meeting in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The international Quartet for the Middle East met in a bid to revive the peace process despite tensions after Israel's announcement of new settler homes and a deadly rocket attack.

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L to R: UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a room for a meeting in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The international Quartet for the Middle East met in a bid to revive the peace process despite tensions after Israel's announcement of new settler homes and a deadly rocket attack.

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L to R: UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Former British premier Tony Blair, who is the special envoy for the Middle East Quartet, and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton enter a room for a meeting in Moscow on March 19, 2010. The international Quartet for the Middle East met in a bid to revive the peace process despite tensions after Israel's announcement of new settler homes and a deadly rocket attack.

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Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, right, meets with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton in his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, March 18, 2010. Ashton is on an official visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

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Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, right, meets with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton in his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, March 18, 2010. Ashton is on an official visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

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EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton speaks during a joint press conference with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in Jerusalem on March 17, 2010. Ashton is on a regional tour that began in Cairo and also includes Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton speaks during a joint press conference with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in Jerusalem on March 17, 2010. Ashton is on a regional tour that began in Cairo and also includes Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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"We need bridges of cooperation, interpersonal respect and a climate of dialogue and then problems become solvable"


Jadranka Kosor (politician) Mar 21 2010 3:07 PM from People's Daily Online

"The meeting on European prospects for the Balkan region will definitely take place ... All those who will attend will be able to contribute on the subject and we won’t judge those that won’t be there."


Borut Pahor (politician) Mar 20 2010 7:22 AM from Business Week

"The withdrawal from the Gaza Strip brought us neither peace nor security. The territory has become a base for the pro-Iranian Hamas movement and we will never make the same mistake again"


Benjamin Netanyahu Mar 20 2010 12:32 AM from UK Poli Blogs

"The Quartet's statement ignores the experiences of the past 16 years and does not take into account that peace must be constructed from the ground up, with practical actions on the ground"


Avigdor Lieberman Mar 19 2010 6:31 PM from GlobalSecurity.org

"Unfortunately, work by the Middle East Quartet is taking place against a backdrop of strikes between Palestinians and Israelis"


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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday. Seated left is Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday. Seated left is Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton, right, speaks with Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, left, and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, center, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, Monday March 22, 2010. EU foreign ministers on Monday are set to discuss the tense situation in the Middle East and finalize preparations for an EU summit which begins on Thursday.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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From left, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton talk to each other posing for a family photo after the news conferences in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the quartet of Middle East peace mediators - the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations.

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