Gordon Brown has become the first British prime minister to address Israel's parliament.
In his speech he underlined Britain's support for Israel and warned any nations threatening the existence of the Jewish state. The premier described Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's call for Israel "to be wiped off the map" as abhorrent. He emphasised the world's growing Syria's Assad says Mideast peace a matter of time ...
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Blair scared of Brown - Prescott ... concern over Tehran's nuclear ambitions and directed a stern warning at Iran. However, the premier also used his speech to repeat his call for Israel to freeze settlement construction in the Palestinian territories which he has described as obstructive to Middle East peace.
(Deutsche Welle)
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