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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Israel passport case sparks debate in top US court

Israel passport case sparks debate in top US court
Washington (AFP) Nov 7, 2011 - It may seem like a case on dull passport rules, but lawyers told the US Supreme Court Monday the question of whether Israel is listed on a passport of a person born in Jerusalem raises key issues on foreign policy and separation of powers. The top US court heard impassioned arguments on the implications for US foreign policy, the Israeli-Palestinian peace effort and fundamental issues of the ... more

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