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"... However, even some proponents of an ambitious comprehensive settlement acknowledge that Netanyahu is almost certain to reject such a proposal because doing otherwise would topple his center-right coalition in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament.
In addition, some administration officials worry that offering such a proposal could cost some Democrats their seats in this fall's congressional elections, and possibly even diminish support for Obama's expected 2012 re-election campaign, much as former president George H.W. Bush's effort to pressure Israel to curb settlement construction cost him support for his 1992 re-election campaign in some important areas..."
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