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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Prime Minister Harper to visit Israel

By The Canadian Press
December 01 2013 05:50 PM

CP26229764 — Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper performs with his band Herringbone as attends the 2013 Negev Dinner in Toronto on Sunday, December 1, 2013. The prime minister announced that he will visit Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Jordan early next year, marking his first official to the Middle East. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

TORONTO – Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced he is going to visit Israel next year, his first official visit to a country his government has forged close ties with.

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