Gwynne Dyer: Olmert's candour too late to being Israel peace
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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was well aware that he resembled those generals who join a peace movement as soon as they retire.
"I have not come here to justify my actions over the past 35 years," he said. "For a large portion...
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