Neighbors and Others Arrive in Iraq Seeking Peace

The United States is in a position now where I think we send a very strong message to the Iranians through the president's decision to send the carrier strike group into the Gulf, through the fact that we've picked up some of their people who have been engaged in activities to harm our soldiers and the fact that we've been shutting down the international financial system to them," Rice said Wednesday....The official administration line, as articulated by Satterfield on Thursday, is that he and the U.S. ambassador, Zalmay Khalilzad, will attend the Saturday meeting, sit around the table with Iraq's neighbors, and talk about the ways the United States and countries in the region can help Iraq

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