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Asia Times Online :: Middle East News - Israel, Iran, US lead 'least-liked' countries

Asia Times Online :: Middle East News - Israel, Iran, US lead 'least-liked' countries: "WASHINGTON - A majority of people from around the world hold predominantly negative views of Israel, Iran, and the United States, according to a survey of more than 28,000 respondents in 27 countries.

The survey, which was sponsored by the British Broadcasting Corp's World Service and designed by Globescan and the Washington-based Program for International Policy Attitudes (PIPA), found that 56% and 54% of all respondents said they had"............

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