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Al Jazeera English - News - Obama Pledges Support For Israel

Al Jazeera English - News - Obama Pledges Support For Israel: "'Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel and it must remain undivided,' Obama told the vast annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Council (AIPAC).

Obama drew a standing ovation as he arrived to address the mighty US-Israel lobby, and also addressed perceived suspicion of him in some sectors of the Jewish community."

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