![ISRAEL USA Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Larry Dub, lawyer for convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard January 18, who has served 13 years of a life sentence in an American jail. Netanyahu has urged U.S. President Bill Clinton to pardon Pollard on humanitarian grounds but U.S. security officials have opposed his early release.
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![ISRAEL USA Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Larry Dub, lawyer for convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard January 18, who has served 13 years of a life sentence in an American jail. Netanyahu has urged U.S. President Bill Clinton to pardon Pollard on humanitarian grounds but U.S. security officials have opposed his early release.
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![ISRAEL USA Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Larry Dub, lawyer for convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard January 18, who has served 13 years of a life sentence in an American jail. Netanyahu has urged U.S. President Bill Clinton to pardon Pollard on humanitarian grounds but U.S. security officials have opposed his early release.
DPS/WS - RTRL2WN](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2013/12/RTRL2WN.jpg/RTRL2WN.jpg?h=f7822858&itok=Bga7UEUg)
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