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The entire world is focusing on the compromises that are necessary from Israel's side. But people [in the world] are not focusing on the fact that the Palestinians refuse to make the necessary compromises that are required on their side for peace.

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Benjamin Netanyahu
Age: 74
Born: 1949
Born: October 21
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