WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush launched a U.S. drive to create a Palestinian state on Monday, with Israelis and Palestinians nearing an agreement to address the toughest issues of their decades-old conflict.
His legacy dominated by war in Iraq -- and 14 months before leaving office -- Bush began three intense days of Middle East diplomacy in separate Oval Office meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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