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Peres: Declaring East Jerusalem as Capital of Palestine "Will not Work"
Eitan Fried 08/12/2009 11:18
The President of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres, commented on the discussion among the representatives of the European Union, regarding Sweden's proposal that East Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Palestine. While Sweden suggested making a quick and unilateral declaration, Peres says that such a move "will never work".