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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Israel Elections Today

Despite bad weather, at 0700 local time today, the people of Israel began voting to decide upon a new government. The early election was called by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert who is stepping down. The Israeli proportional representation system enables the leader of the largest party in the Knesset to form a government, with the Likud leader, Binyamin Netanyahu predicted to return to power.

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