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Ex-Envoy Indyk Flunks Obama, Mitchell on ‘Mideast 101’
Israel National News ^ | November 25, 2009 | Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu

Posted on 11/25/2009 6:22:43 AM PST by Tzvi INN.com

Martin Indyk, former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, has joined a growing number of people who backed Barack Obama for president and now criticize him. Both President Obama and U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell have failed in the Middle East, Indyk said in an Omaha, Nebraska forum.

Indyk, a Jew born in England, told Der Spiegel last January, “We have to be less naïve and more humble. I am sure Obama has understood that.”

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: indyk; israel; mitchell; obama

1 posted on 11/25/2009 6:22:43 AM PST by Tzvi INN.com
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To: Tzvi INN.com

It is true, as the article says, that Martin Indyk is Jewish and was born in England, but he grew up in Australia, and is always considered Australian.


2 posted on 11/25/2009 5:49:36 PM PST by BlackVeil
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