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Israel Beitenu’s Avigdor Lieberman is the coalition Kingmaker, but can he translate this electoral power into an important ministry for himself? Lieberman’s decision on whom to recommend to President Peres to form a coalition: Bibi Netanyahu or Tzipi Livni, will decide who becomes Prime Minister, as they both need his party’s 13 mandates to boost their chances of swaying Peres, so his asking price is very high. Continue reading →