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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (612131)	5/19/2011 9:28:47 PM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) of 1584598

Looking more like he likes giving land back...so maybe you're right. Obama tells Israel: 1967 borders key to peace President backs self-determination, economic development in Mideast President Obama delivers an address on events in the Middle East and North Africa at the State Department in Washington, D.C. msnbc.msn.com WASHINGTON — In a major speech that sought to reframe U.S. policy in the Mideast, President Barack Obama endorsed a key Palestinian demand Thursday for the borders of its future state and prodded Israel to accept that it can never have a truly peaceful nation that is based on "permanent occupation." Obama's urging that a Palestinian state be based on 1967 borders — those that existed before the Six-Day War in which Israel occupied East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza — marked a significant shift in U.S. policy and seemed certain to anger Israel. Israel has said an endorsement of the 1967 borders would prejudge negotiations. Obama will meet at the White House on Friday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu said he appreciated Obama's remarks, but rejected any withdrawal to what he called "indefensible" 1967 borders. He said such a withdrawal would jeopardize Israel's security and leave major West Bank settlements outside Israeli borders. Egypt's U.N. envoy welcomed Obama's support for the 1967 borders, but said the speech lacked specifics on how to restart peace talks. "What is positive about (Obama's speech) is the emphasis on the 1967 borders," Egypt's long-serving U.N. Ambassador Maged Abdelaziz told reporters

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