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CBS News Mitt Romney has come under a considerable amount of criticism from the British, the Palestinians and thepress for various thi
stanley en mexico ngs he said during his just-completed overseas tour. Yet one of Romney s statements relating to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that has been described as a major gaffe has long been a feature of campaign posturing. Romney has received criticism for stating both in a speech and in television interviews that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. While Israel has long maintained that Jerusalem is its capital city, the United States and other nations keep their embassies in Tel Aviv as East Jerusalem is still contested territory. It is a deeply moving experience to be in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, Romney said during a speech in Jerusalem over the week
botella stanley end. Romney s statement received a strong rebuke from the Palestinians, with senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat calling it absolutely unacceptable. An editorial in the Chinese Xinhua News Agency said Romney s radical words are likely to worsen the already tense Mideast situation, and even reignite a war between Palestinians and Israelis. The Obama campaign also challenged Romney s statement. In a briefing with reporters, spokesperson Josh Earnest
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