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Aluf Benn is the editor-in-chief for Haaretz Newspaper. He has followed the country's leadership, foreign policy, and national security, covering six prime ministers from Yitzhak Rabin through Benjamin Netanyahu's second term, and reporting on Israeli-Arab wars and peace efforts since the Oslo Accords in 1993.

 

His work has appeared in The New York Times, Foreign Affairs, and Newsweek, and he is a regular contributor to The Guardian.

 

Benn holds an MBA degree from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a degree from Tel Aviv University.

 

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Abbas to Olmert: Shalit may be freed before unity gov't formed; PM agrees to extend hours at Karni crossing.

with Gideon Alon and Yoav Stern 0 comments
PM to caution Abbas on cabinet appointments with Yoav Stern 0 comments
PM aide: No peace talks unless PA gov't recognizes Israel

Olmert, Abbas set to meet Sunday; Report: PM to tells Abbas that Israel won't sever communication with him; Livni, Rice to meet.

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Officers slam PM for planning war but not preparing IDF

PM tells war probe panel Lebanon war was planned in advance; ministers angry they were not informed of plan.

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Surging toward a comeback

Benjamin Netanyahu's statement on Olmert was a rare public criticism from the Likud leader, who has been trying to appear statesmanlike over the past few months and generally avoids frontal assaults on the government. But something has changed over the last few days.

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