Israeli elections
JER990517010 - 17 MAY 1999 - BEERSHEBA, ISRAEL: Israel One leader Ehud Barak greets his supporters in Beersheba minutes before the election exit polls were announced giving him a landslide victory of his opponent incumbent Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. wy/dh/Debbie Hill UPI
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