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"Joe Biden’s first trip as a Senator was to Israel, he has worked with every Israeli leader from Golda Meir to Prime Minister Olmert, and he takes a back seat to no one when it comes to protecting the relationship between Israel and the U.S. "
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Senator Biden's spokesman was speaking about his boss's "35-year record of standing up for the security of Israel."

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  • Lakshmi Mittal wins Forbes Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Microsoft to give away upgraded Hyper-V software
  • Lehman Is Moving Closer to Selling Neuberger Unit
  • Microsoft confirms Zune details
  • Microsoft touts CRM marketing makeover

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  • Yahoo under fire in Japan
  • Information Ministry issues guidelines for IPTV services
  • Brit churchgoers turn to Internet for dating tips
  • Bomb-making video of Al Qaeda terrorist
  • Miley Cyrus in Internet hoax claiming she died in car accident

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