BRITISH CONSERVATIVE PARTY LEADER CAMERON MEETS ISRAELI DM PERETZ IN METULA

Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz (R) meets with British Conservative Party Leader David Cameron (C) on the Lebanese border in Metula, Israel on March 2, 2007. (UPI Photo/Pavel Wolberg/POOL)

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