Germany’s president pledged his country would support Israel forever. “Ties between Israel and Germany today are strong and full of friendship,” Horst Koehler told reporters at the outset of a two-day visit to Jerusalem. “Relations with Israel after the Holocaust will remain forever very special.”
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