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Netanyahu: We're Ready to Compromise for Sake of Peace, But Won't Be Suckers

[Ha'aretz] Yuval Azoulay, Barak Ravid and Akiva Eldar - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday, "We have proved time and again that we are willing to make concessions for peace, but we won't delude ourselves - we are not willing to be suckers." Netanyahu called West Bank settlers "loyal and good citizens." "You deserve to live normal lives," he said. "We will do two things at the same time: Advance the peace process and enable you to live normal lives." Netanyahu reiterated that "united Jerusalem is the capital of the Jewish people and will remain so forever....The Israeli people is willing to do a lot for peace, but will not give up on the clear and unequivocal recognition of the Jewish people's right to the State of Israel."
2009-09-11 08:00:00
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