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On the recordJuly 5, 2016
If we wait forever for Abbas or his successors to do the right thing, in the meantime we are going to be compromised.
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Robert Wexler
Florida

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Wexler emphasizes urgency in addressing peace negotiations to protect Israeli interests.

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