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Shimon Peres (/ ʃ iː ˌ m oʊ n ˈ p ɛr ɛ s,-ɛ z / shee-MOHN PERR-ess, -ez; Hebrew: שמעון פרס [ʃiˌmon ˈpeʁes] ⓘ; born Szymon Perski, Polish: [ˈʂɨmɔn ˈpɛrskʲi]; 2 August 1923 – 28 September 2016) was an Israeli politician who served as the eighth prime minister of Israel from 1984 to 1986 and from 1995 to 1996 and ...
4 days ago · Shimon Peres was a Polish-born Israeli statesman, who served as both prime minister (1984–86 and 1995–96) and president (2007–14) of Israel. He was a key negotiator of the Oslo Accords and a proponent of the two-state solution.
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Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, one of the last surviving pillars of Israel’s founding generation, who did more than anyone to build up his country’s formidable military might, then worked as hard to...
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Sep 28, 2016 · Shimon Peres, who led Israel as prime minister and president in an enduring six-decade political career built on promoting peace between Arabs and Jews, died Tuesday while being...
Sep 29, 2016 · Shimon Peres, the former Israeli President, died at ninety-three, a revered elder statesman, but his glory days were as part of a suspect young guard.
- Bernard Avishai
Sep 28, 2016 · The former president and prime minister passed away at 93 after a major stroke and brain damage. He was one of the most admired symbols of Israeli politics and a key figure in the peace process with the Palestinians.
Sep 28, 2016 · The former president, prime minister and foreign minister of Israel passed away at 93 after a stroke. He was a key player in the Oslo Accords and the peace process with the Palestinians, and a close ally of the U.S.