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I don't want a single state. And I talked about two states where a demilitarized Palestinian state recognizes the Jewish state, and I stand by that. I haven't retracted my position I haven't changed it.

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Benjamin Netanyahu
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 21
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