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Middle East Special Envoy Says He Believes Agreement is Possible

Charlie Rose interviews U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East GeorgeMitchell about the Israeli-Palestinian stand off. At the heart of theconflict, Mitchell says, is Jerusalem. The city was annexed by Israelin 1980, but the annexation is not officially recognized by any othercountry, including the United States. Mitchell says that Israel'sdesire for security and Palestine's want of a state are goals that relyon one another for progress.

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