Thursday, January 8, 2009

U.S./GAZA: U.S. Backs Mubarak Plan to End Gaza Fighting

At a United Nations Security Council meeting Tuesday night, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice threw the weight of the United States behind Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's plan to bring an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip. French President Nicolas Sarkozy expressed his support as well, and continues to be the most energetic of European leaders in pressing the sides –Israel in particular – to halt fighting immediately...(The Media Line).

Full Article: http://themedialine.org/news/news_detail.asp?NewsID=23854

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