[State Department] After meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said: "The United States has no greater ally in the Middle East and no greater friend than Israel....Israel's right to exist in peace and security is undeniable and non-negotiable. Both Israelis and Palestinians deserve to live in peace and security in two states that will entail both parties fulfilling their obligations under the Roadmap. Building on the Arab Peace Initiative, Arab states must do their part to support the Palestinian people as they develop the institutions that will sustain their state. And they must recognize Israel's legitimacy."
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