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Kadima Party Pulls Out Of Israeli Government

by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro, NPR
July 17, 2012

Israel's ruling coalition collapsed Tuesday as the Kadima Party withdrew from the government in a dispute over extending the military draft to members of ultra-orthodox community. The move by Kadima is expected to lead to early elections, perhaps next January.

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  • All Things Considered, July 17, 2012
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