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Israeli Election Hopefuls Campaign Obama Style (VIDEO)
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JERUSALEM — The star of Israel's election campaign seems to be Barack Obama.
A religious party has translated "yes we can" into Hebrew. Front-runner Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu's Web page looks a lot like Obama's, and a candidate for Parliament has his own version of an "Obama-girl" Internet ad.
As for Labor Party leader Ehud Barak, vying with Netanyahu for the premiership in the Feb. 10 election, his surname prompts party colleague Amir Peretz to joke that he's "halfway there."
Whether they like or dislike Obama's politics hardly seems to matter. Nor can they claim to ...
Israeli Election Hopefuls Campaign Obama Style (VIDEO)
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JERUSALEM — The star of Israel's election campaign seems to be Barack Obama.
A religious party has translated "yes we can" into Hebrew. Front-runner Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu's Web page looks a lot like Obama's, and a candidate for Parliament has his own version of an "Obama-girl" Internet ad.
As for Labor Party leader Ehud Barak, vying with Netanyahu for the premiership in the Feb. 10 election, his surname prompts party colleague Amir Peretz to joke that he's "halfway there."
Whether they like or dislike Obama's politics hardly seems to matter. Nor can they claim to ...
