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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 11 > Israeli parties scramble for power after vote

Israeli parties scramble for power after vote

Netanyahu, Livni both claim victory in close election

By Griff Witte / The Bulletin
February 11, 2009

JERUSALEM — Israeli voters on Tuesday delivered a split decision in national elections, sparking competing claims by backers of opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni over who will be the next prime minister.

Voters appeared to give Livni’s....

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