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Cross your fingers or say your prayers that there will be a ceasefire soon.
Annan hopeful Security Council can pass resolution on Israel-Lebanon conflict today}
Kofi Annan briefs reporters
11 August 2006 – Observing that every day Security Council discussions go on, “the death, the killings and the destruction continues” in the Middle East, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said this morning that he was hopeful the Council can vote on a resolution to halt the conflict in the region before the end of the day.
Mr. Annan, speaking to reporters as he arrived at UN Headquarters in New York, said: “I hope we should be able to do it [adopt a resolution] today. The will is there. We are close.”
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