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He travelled through Russia and Dubai and then on to the UK, where, he says, his asylum application was rejected in 2002.

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Three days later, at a meeting of the University of Arizona faculty senate, 81% of voting members rejected the government’s proposal.

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The Conservatives, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and Reform UK would reject it on the basis that elections are about so much more than the single issue of independence.

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But when Mr. Netanyahu then rejected that, insisting on a deal to return all the hostages at once and disarm Hamas, it was dismissed as a pipe dream—including by the Israeli defense establishment.

Israel has categorically rejected the report, denouncing it as "distorted and false".

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