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Israel’s upcoming elections: No hope we can believe in

There’s no hope that Israel’s voters will take to the streets and demand leadership that doesn’t endanger the future of the Jewish democracy.

By Carlo Strenger | 14:02 17.10.12 |

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Israel’s next elections will take place in a bit more than three months, and there have been some interesting developments.

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The most important thing is for the left to get out and vote, even if the choice is not brilliant
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- 18 Oct 2012
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Every non-voting left person increases the right's power.
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Its really true, most politicians offer hope but fail to keep their promises, but Bibi does offer no hope and wont let anyone down!
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- 17 Oct 2012
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Israel citizens love slogans
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- 17 Oct 2012
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Netanhyahu is champion in promises not fulfilled and people here want to be deceived, they will elect him for another delusion.
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