Israeli FM to Palestinians: Take Israel's Arabs

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Back to Google News Israeli FM to Palestinians: Take Israel's ArabsIsrael's foreign minister says a peace deal with the Palestinians should include handing areas where Israel's Arabs live over to Palestinian control. Avigdor Lieberman said a peace accord should be based on "population exchanges, not land for peace."

The Palestinians claim the West Bank, Gaza Strip and east Jerusalem for a state, but they have indicated readiness to swap some land in the West Bank for territory in Israel.

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