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Barack Obama

The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.

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Barack Obama is saying that the Bush Administration did not do enough to support peace efforts between Israel and the Palestinians. This lack of involvement hurt the U.S.'s relationship with Israel and also made the U.S.

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