France's Sarkozy offers in Israel to broker peace
French President Nicolas Sarkozy put himself forward on Monday as a possible Middle East peace broker, offering in a speech to Israel’s parliament to help reach agreement and mobilize French troops if necessary. “I ask you to trust us because we want to help you,” said Sarkozy, the first French president to address the Knesset since Francois Mitterrand in 1982. Full Story