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EU sidelined again as US calls the shots - by Catherine Field
European analysts fear the United States is playing a dangerous game by sidelining the European Union's push for a diplomatic solution to the Lebanon crisis. The outcome of a United Nations conference in Rome, where the US blocked European attempts to add the word "immediate" to a call for a ceasefire, has prompted many to conclude the White House has given Israel carte blanche to act against Hizbollah.
The civilian death toll in Lebanon from the Israeli strikes is more than 400 and the economic bill is in the billions of dollars.
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