Bush cites objectives for Mideast deal

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Bush cites objectives for Mideast deal

By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 30 minutes ago

MIAMI -
President Bush insisted anew Monday that any Mideast cease-fire be conditioned on a wider agreement and said he would look to the
United Nations to act to establish "a long-lasting peace, one that is sustainable."
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As Israel cut short a halt in bombing and launched new strikes in southern Lebanon, Bush spelled out a series of what he called "clear objectives" to accompany a halt in the fighting.

"Iran must end its financial support and supply of weapons to terrorist groups like Hezbollah. Syria must end its support for terror and respect the sovereignty of Lebanon," Bush said in a speech at the Port of Miami.

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, meanwhile, said there would be no cease-fire and that Israeli forces continued fighting in the air, from the sea and on the ground in Lebanon. He said the fighting will end when Israel brings home two soldiers captured by Hezbollah guerrillas in a July 12 raid........

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AP Photo: President Bush gestures while making a speech at the U.S. Coast Guard Integrated Support Command,...