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US Israel criticism ignites firestorm in Congress (AP)

March 16th, 2010 Arab News Leave a comment Go to comments

The newly renovated Hurva (The Ruin) synagogue in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City on March 14. Several hundred people were on hand Monday at a state ceremony to mark the opening of a landmark synagogue in Jerusalem's walled Old City, 62 years after its was destroyed in fighting with Jordan.(AFP/File/Menahem Kahana)AP – The Obama administration’s fierce denunciation of Israel last week has ignited a firestorm in Congress and among powerful pro-Israel interest groups who say the criticism of America’s top Mideast ally was misplaced.

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