Image above: little bottles of memories include a little bit from the pyramids in Egypt, fine white sands from Dune du Pilat and salt from the flatlands of Camargue in France.

上图：这些“回忆小瓶子”有埃及金字塔的土石，有Pilat沙丘的白沙，还有法国卡马尔格(Camargue)平原上的沙子。

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On Wednesday, Mr.Obama called the leaders of Israel, Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority to discuss the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip, according to the White House.

据白宫透露，周三，奥巴马分别给以色列、埃及、约旦和巴勒斯坦权力机构的领导人打去电话，讨论眼下的加沙危机。

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On Wednesday, Mr. Obama called the leaders of Israel, Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority to discuss the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip, according to the White House.

据白宫透露，周三，奥巴马分别给以色列、埃及、约旦和巴勒斯坦权力机构的领导人打去电话，讨论眼下的加沙危机。

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Mr.Mubarak is due to visit the White House, later this month,and U.S.aid to Egypt is set to increase by around 25 percent,this year.

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Since the crisis began, a couple of the central questions have been whether President Mubarak should stay in power, and if so, whether he has the capacity to put in place these reforms the people of Egypt want and the White House wants.

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Last month, after Prince Saud and the foreign ministers of Jordan and Egypt met with Bush at the White House, the prince tried to put the best face on things, saying he was "much impressed" by Bush's commitment to a three-year timetable for a Palestinian state and an eventual end to the Israeli occupation.

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From an overnight memo from his National Security Advisor, to a Presidential Daily Briefing that was 40 minutes in length and focused entirely on Egypt, and on through the day, the President and much of the White House spent the day focused on the unfolding situation in Egypt.

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