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June 18, 2002       Share:    

Source: http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=177612&contrassID=1&subContrassID=0&sbSubContrassID=0

Bush Defers Moving U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem

(Ha'aretz/Reuters) - President George Bush on Monday again deferred for six months the moving of the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Congress passed a bill in 1995 aimed at moving the embassy to Jerusalem, but allowed the president to postpone the move for national security reasons.

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