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Barack Obama: If Israel looks long term, it will recognize that a two-state solution is in the interests of the Israeli people as well…

On the recordMay 27, 2009
If Israel looks long term, it will recognize that a two-state solution is in the interests of the Israeli people as well as the Palestinians.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Following a Meeting With President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority and an Exchange With Reporters

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