US President George W Bush will visit the Middle East in January, the White House has said.
The announcement comes a week after Mr Bush hosted talks at which Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged to seek a peace deal before the end of 2008.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas held meetings at the White House.
Washington did not confirm Israeli reports that President Bush would include that country in his itinerary. Rice to hold new Jerusalem talks ...
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(BBC)
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