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Bush Sending Rice Back to Mideast for Talks

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Published July 28, 2006 at 1:17 PM EDT

President Bush is sending Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice back to the Middle East on Saturday to continue working for an end to the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Bush made the announcement at the White House during a joint news conference with British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

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