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US President George W. Bush hugs Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert during a welcoming ceremony upon Bush's arrival in Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, May 14, 2008 (AP)
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Bush arrives in Israel as scandal clouds peace hopes
JERUSALEM, (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush arrived in the Middle East on Wednesday to celebrate Israel's 60th birthday and try to energise peace efforts complicated by a corruption scandal that could topple Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
Bush, who faces deep doubt he can secure a deal between Israel and the Palestinians before leaving
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