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newsroom. im paula reed in washington in for fredricka whitfield. we begin with a machete attack on three police officers in times square. the attack unfolded outside a security screening zone set up for last nights festivities. police say the man wielding the machete was just 19 years old. fortunately, all three officers injured are in stable condition. cnns correspondent is following this story from new york city. gloria, what else do we know about this violent attack? >> reporter:...

that we seek. the question is, how do we reach that goal? and i am convinced that there is no shortcut to the end of a conflict that has endured for decades. peace is hard work. peace will not come through statements and resolutions at the united nations. if it were that easy, it would have been accomplished by now. ultimately, it is the israelis and the palestinians who must live side by side. >> immediately after that speech, the president met with israeli prime minister benjamin net...