U.S. Says Remarks on Olmert-Bush Call Inaccurate
Reuters / Tabassum Zakaria
14-Jan-2009 (one comment)

Olmert said he had demanded to talk to Bush with only 10 minutes to spare before a U.N. Security Council vote Thursday on a resolution opposed by Israel calling for an immediate cease-fire. "He gave an order to the secretary of state and she did not vote in favour of it -- a resolution she cooked up, phrased, organized and manoeuvred for. She was left pretty shamed and abstained on a resolution she arranged," Olmert said.

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Israel said jump, Bush said "how high" ?

by Q on Wed Jan 14, 2009 12:23 PM PST

White House is desperately trying to save face in light of pretty obvious reality.


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