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Ban Ki-moon meets with Olmert

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has held talks with Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert, before travelling to Gaza to see the devastation as the ceasefire enters its third day.

Speaking with the Israeli prime minister in Jerusalem, Mr Ban said "with this ceasefire, I think we must make it durable".

Mr Ban then crossed from Israel into the Gaza Strip through the Erez border crossing.

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