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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on 8th March that Israel would not cede any territory to Palestine, which in effect rules out the establishment of a functional Palestinian state. Netanyahu's comments come in the wake of national elections next week as he seeks to shore up hard line support. The establishment of a Palestinian state is a key goal of the international community, and Netanyahu's comments bode poorly for current efforts to revive the peace process.

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