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Brazil: Shin Bet Cancelled Peres Appearance out of Security Concerns
Eitan Fried 13/11/2009 11:50
The Israeli Security Agency instructed Shimon Peres and all the members of his entourage to return to their hotel, just before he was scheduled to appear before an audience of 2000 Brazilian Jews. The Shin Bet had demanded that all the guests at the event undergo a security check, and that directive was not properly enforced.