ASSESSMENTS
In Israel, a New Government Is Imminent
Mar 15, 2013 | 10:15 GMT
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Summary
After six weeks of negotiations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to have reached an agreement in principle to form a coalition government. Partly because it excludes ultra-religious parties, the ruling coalition is expected to be moderate, and despite the instability on Israel's borders, it will focus more on resolving domestic issues than did previous Israeli governments.
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