The Bush administration remains hopeful that Israel will move forward on a withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. “We will use every opportunity, and we remain of the view that this proposal to withdraw from Gaza, it does represent an opportunity and could represent an opportunity,” State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said Monday.
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