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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned Zionist regime for placing the Palestine<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> territories under a siege. <\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\r\n

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He echoed charges from the international community that Zionist regime has placed a blockade on Gaza<\/st1:place><\/st1:city>.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\r\n

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Lavrov has declared that Moscow<\/st1:city> hopes to host a Middle East<\/st1:place> peace conference in the next three months. <\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/font><\/p>\r\n

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<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>"I expect it will happen in the first half of the year," Lavrov said, while refraining from giving any specific details on possible timing of the event. <\/font><\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n

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He also added that Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas will travel to Moscow<\/st1:place><\/st1:city> next week for talks related to holding the conference. <\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/font><\/p>\r\n

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<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>"We believe that a new forum with the same participants and agenda as in Annapolis<\/st1:city><\/st1:place> would help (Israeli Prime Minister Ehud) Olmert and Abbas more actively advance their negotiation process," Lavrov stressed. <\/font><\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n

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This is when in the four months since the re-launch of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations in Annapolis<\/st1:place><\/st1:city>, more than 370 Palestinians have been killed, and despite a pledge by Olmert to freeze settlement construction in November, settlement construction has continued and even accelerated on the occupied Palestinian lands.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/span><\/p>\r\n

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