Lebanon cancelled Rice visit - not US!
AP gets it wrong again - like good Soviets:
Rice Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora Postpones [Rice] Trip to Beirut After Attack
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday she is "deeply saddened by the terrible loss of innocent life," after an attack on a village in southern Lebanon. But, despite international pressure on the United States, she did not call for an immediate cease-fire in the fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militia.
Rice said she spoke with Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora to say she would postpone a visit to Beirut on Sunday. She planned to stay in Jerusalem instead, where she said she had work to do to end the fighting. Link
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Sunday she is "deeply saddened by the terrible loss of innocent life," after an attack on a village in southern Lebanon. But, despite international pressure on the United States, she did not call for an immediate cease-fire in the fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militia.
Rice said she spoke with Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora to say she would postpone a visit to Beirut on Sunday. She planned to stay in Jerusalem instead, where she said she had work to do to end the fighting. Link
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