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March 24, 2010

Battered Netanyahu Comes Out Fighting

Simon Tisdall, The Guardian

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Britain's decision to expel an Israeli diplomat following the use of forged UK passports by the killers of a Hamas commander in Dubai comes as a stunning new blow to prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu, just as he was picking himself up off the floor in Washington. But the pugnacious Bibi, as he is commonly known, is a former commando and seasoned political street-fighter. There's no sign yet he is ready to throw in the towel.

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