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President Obama has led many to think that he would favor the Palestinians at the expense of Israel, and sure enough, here comes evidence for it.(President Barack Obama's foreign policy)

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President Obama has led many to think that he would favor the Palestinians at the expense of Israel, and sure enough, here comes evidence for it. According to Hillary Clinton, Obama is asking for a total stop to every kind of Israeli settlement on the West Bank. About 300,000 Israelis live there, and they are now supposed not to build so much as an extra room on their houses. Weakness or indecision could bring down the fractious Israeli coalition government, and Obama is happy to be putting prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the spot. West Bank Israelis look to Netanyahu for support; the electorate by and large would not stand for ...

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