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Israeli Labour Party leader Isaac Herzog (C-R) and former justice minister and Hatnuah party leader Tzipi Livni (L) wave during an election campaign meeting in Tel Aviv, on January 25, 2015 ahead of the March 17 general elections. Opposition Labour party head Isaac Herzog and Livni have made an alliance to contest Israel's snap general election. Most Israelis would like to see Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu replaced after March elections but, paradoxically, he is seen as most suitable for the job, an opi — Israeli Labor Party leader Isaac Herzog (C-R) and former justice minister and Hatnua leader Tzipi Livni (L) wave during an election campaign rally in Tel Aviv, Jan. 25, 2015. — JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images

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