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Prime Minister Netanyahu gives journalist Peter Greenberg unprecedented access in this history-making, one-hour television special. It is a cutting-edge, unique look at Israel through the eyes of its leader.
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Peter GreenbergHimself
Benjamin NetanyahuHimself
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