The U.S. is dispatching an envoy to help mediate an Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire. Anthony Zinni, a former top military official who is being dispatched to the Middle East by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, is expected to remain in the region to help hammer out a cease-fire.
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