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Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Who does Israel prefer as mediator in talks with Damascus? | Middle East

"Mixed messages from Jerusalem
By HERB KEINON

One would think there would be a single answer coming out of Jerusalem regarding whom Israel preferred to mediate future indirect talks with Syria - France or Turkey.
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But one would be mistaken.

Within the span of 18 hours on Sunday and Monday, Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu gave diametrically different answers to the question of whether Israel preferred French or Turkish mediation. "

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