US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (2nd R) answers questions during a joint press conference with representatives of the G-8 countries at the Kyoto International Conference Center on June 27, 2008. Rice said that the United States would consider action at the UN Security Council to look at ways to pressure Zimbabwe over its "sham" election. At right is Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura and Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini (L) and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (2nd L). AFP PHOTO / Kazuhiro NOGI