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Israel to set borders by 2010
Israel's interim Prime Minister will draw permanent borders by 2010 to separate from the majority of the Palestinian population if he wins the elections this month
- Agencies
- Published: 23:32 May 3, 2009
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The Jerusalem Post has quoted Ehud Olmert as saying
According to the newspaper, the final borders will be set after internal dialogue in
Olmert also said he would give the newly elected Hamas a "reasonable amount of time" to recognise
The acting Prime Minister, whose Kadima party is being widely tipped to head
"If after a reasonable time passes it becomes clear that the Palestinian Authority is not willing to accept these principles, we will need to begin to act."
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