Israel blasts UK deputy PM over settlement comment

LONDON (Reuters) - An Israeli minister called Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg irresponsible and ill-informed on Tuesday for condemning Israeli settlements as "deliberate vandalism" of efforts to establish a Palestinian state.

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Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/01/17/uk-britain-israel-idUKTRE80G26820120117?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

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