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Transcript: Interview: David Horovitz, Jerusalem Post, discusses the Israeli elections for prime minister and the Knesset
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Interview: David Horovitz, Jerusalem Post, discusses the Israeli elections
for prime minister and the Knesset
Host: BOB EDWARDS
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
BOB EDWARDS, host:
David Horovitz joins me now. He's the managing editor of the Jerusalem
Report. The last time Netanyahu ran for prime minister in 1996 against
Shimon Peres there was a series of suicide bombings, events that helped
Netanyahu's candidacy. This time anti-Israeli violence has been almost
non-existent. Why is that?
Mr. DAVID HOROVITZ (Jerusalem Report): That's a very good question.
And, in fact, one of the reasons why you would have thought Netanyahu
would win this election is that ...