Israel’s Labor Party elected its Knesset candidate list. The top slots in the list presented Wednesday by Labor chairman Amir Peretz include two young career politicians, Ofir Pines-Paz and Isaac Herzog; former Shin Bet security service chief Ami Ayalon; the former president of Ben-Gurion University, Avishai Braverman; and celebrity ex-journalist Shelly Yachimovich.
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