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News / Olmert, Assad dodge unwanted handshake at Paris summit
By Haaretz Staff and Channel 10
Tags: Ehud Olmert, Syria 
Haaretz.com/Channel 10 news roundup for July 14, 2008.

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Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Syrian President Bashar Assad dodge an unwanted handshake at the Mediterranean summit in Paris.

Labor votes against the government on a round of ministerial appointments, giving strength to a motion of no confidence.
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Israel steps up preparations for the upcoming prisoner swap with Hezbollah, set for Wednesday.



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