Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Allenby Crossing at Jordan border
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks inside the Allenby Crossing terminal in the Jordan Valley, outside Jericho, on July 28, 2009 as he visits the terminal between Israel and Jordan. On the wall behind is a photograph of then US President Bill Clinton and he shakes hands with Jordan's King Hussein during the peace treaty ceremony in the Jordan Valley in October 1994. (UPI Photo/Jim Hollander/POOL)
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