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• Nov. 27: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, right, reaches out to shake hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas after Abbas addressed the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert listen to President Bush's opening address at the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, center, looks on as Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shake hands at the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: Oren Mordekovich, of Israel, waves an Israeli flag outside the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., where the Mideast Peace conference is being held.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, center, walks with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, to the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: A man calling himself "The Great Prince of Israel" , left, argues with Sidney Kulick, back to camera, during a Mideast Peace protest near the conference in Annapolis, Md.
• Nov. 27: A man calling himself "The Great Prince of Israel" , left, argues with Sidney Kulick, back to camera, during a Mideast Peace protest near the conference in Annapolis, Md.
• Nov. 27: Liz Hourican dressed as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, center, stands between Eric Anderson, with CodePink 4 Peace, right, and Bob Kunst, president of Shalom International, during a Mideast Peace protest, near the talks in Annapolis, Md.
• Nov. 27: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, President Bush, center, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, at podium, listen as the president addresses the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, center, accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas walk to the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, center, flanked by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, listen as the president speaks during the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, touches Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hand as they take their seats at the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, shake hands as President Bush looks on during the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, President Bush, center, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, clasp hands at the start of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, center, walks with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the opening session of the Mideast conference at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. President Bush hopes the Annapolis Conference will be the launch of the first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years.
• Nov. 27: Middle East peace envoy, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, left, talks with U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon prior to the start of the Mideast conference, at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.
• Nov. 27: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, right, shakes hands with Palestinian negotiator Ahmed Quire as President Bush conducts a trilateral meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, partially visible behind Quire, at the Middle East peace summit in Annapolis, Md. To the left of the president is Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, right, conducts a trilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, bottom left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, center left, at the Middle East peace summit in Annapolis, Md. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, next to the president, National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley, center, and others, look on.
• Nov. 27: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, center, sits at a trilateral meeting with President Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Olmert, not shown, today, at the Middle East peace summit in Annapolis, Md. At left is Ahmed Quire, Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council, at right is National Security Advieor Stephen Hadley.
• Nov. 27: President Bush, center, flanked by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, right, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, pose for photographers prior to the start of the Middle East peace summit in Annapolis, Md.,
• Nov. 27: White House officials and press arrive by helicopter in Annapolis, Md., prior to the start of the Mideast conference at the U. S. Naval Academy.
• Nov. 27: In this photo provided by the Israeli Government Press Office, U.S President Bush, right, and Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert walk outside the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 26, 2007. Bush stepped cautiously into the most direct Mideast peacemaking of his administration, meeting separately with the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority to explore whether peace is possible. "Difficult compromises" will be required but the Israeli and Palestinian leaders are committed to making them, he said.