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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Vault: July 12, 1996

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke for the first time before Congress in 1996

05/23/2011 | Rating NR

Washington Week with The Atlantic

Vault: July 12, 1996

5/23/2011 | 3m 53s

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke for the first time before Congress in 1996

This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke for the second time before a joint meeting of Congress outlining his hopes for mid-east peace. The first time was shortly after he was first elected Prime Minister in 1996. Here's how Washington Week in Review covered the speech that year.

05/23/2011 | Rating NR

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Vault: July 12, 1996

5/23/2011 | 3m 53s

This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke for the second time before a joint meeting of Congress outlining his hopes for mid-east peace. The first time was shortly after he was first elected Prime Minister in 1996. Here's how Washington Week in Review covered the speech that year.

05/23/2011 | Rating NR

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