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uld strike up a personal friendship with Pow Francis and show up at the Vatican this month for a meeting with the pontiff and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Dermer joked that he was the only Israeli president who might be a candidate for sainthood. Peres's successor as president will be Reuven Rivlin,
time distancing themselves from unpopular presidents. McCain was clearly a rival and opponent of George W. Bush. Stevenson was very different from Harry Truman, but he was, in effect, asking for not a third term for the Democrats but a sixth term — after 20 years of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Truman. Sho
d end the tyranny in Iraq.’ And | did.” As if he were merely following divine orders. In July 2003, during a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, Bush told the newly elected leader, “God told me to strike at Al-Qaeda and | struck them, and then He instructed me to strike at Saddam, which | did
tion.” “In English or what?” | was dumbfounded. “It was in English but also beyond all language. They told me that their associates had been to see Harry Truman when /e was president. Now remember Dick, he’ s the one who ordered the atomic bomb to be dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And yet these creatures
ailed to deliver on basic government functions. The old Arab nationalist visions of the 1950s and 1960s that animated the moderate Palestinian leader Mahmood Abbas and his mentor Yasir Arafat have less appeal to Palestinians today. One of the greatest differences today, as the Arab spring raises the hope that d
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023526 →United States completed in 1914. But President Jimmy Carter returned both the Zone and the Canal to the Panamanians in 1977. Yes, in 1945, President Harry Truman ordered the U.S. Army Air Force to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, thus ending Japan’s participation in World War II. Yes, for a few yea
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023542 →Entities connected to both Mahmoud Abbas and Harry Truman

Jerusalem
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Barack Obama
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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United States
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Lebanon
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George W. Bush
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Bashar al-Assad
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Tehran
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Cairo
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West Bank
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Bill Clinton
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Marc Rich
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Yemen
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Damascus
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Saddam Hussein
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Middle East
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Tunisia
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Hosni Mubarak
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Jeffrey Epstein
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