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Israeli Foreign Minister Straight-Up Insults Obama Envoy

Buried within Joe Klein’s new Time profile (great first line, by the way) of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton: The Israelis have been difficult, as

Jul 31, 2020200.7K Shares2.7M Views
Buried within Joe Klein’s new Time profile(great first line, by the way) of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton:
The Israelis have been difficult, as always: whenever [Special Envoy George] Mitchell raises East Jerusalem in talks with the Israeli Foreign Minister, the Israeli stands up and walks out of the room.
Is there any cost to doing that? Just flat-out disrespecting a U.S. envoy who wants to discuss something uncomfortable? It’s not even like the Obama administration has said anything memorable at all about East Jerusalem.[
](http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1934843-3,00.html#ixzz0W0y5eZSa)
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