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Clinton turns to Israel and Palestine
Clinton turns to Israel and Palestine
Hillary Clinton arrived in Abu Dhabi Friday night to a welcome feast put on in her honor by the Crown Prince.
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No class, bad memory
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War and Piece — ... October 31, 2009 With Clinton in Abu Dhabi, as she turns her attention to Israel, Palestine. Posted by Laura at October 31, 2009 06:36 AM

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