Rice Speaks to Press.........

Handling some of the final business before handing over the office to Hillary Clinton, Rice is seen giving a Press Conference on recent violence in the Gaza Strip.

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, after briefing President George W. Bush on the situation in Gaza and the Middle East. The demands to cease fire, have been rejected and the fighting is still on-going, with many deaths accounted for.