Malaysia’s foreign minister urged countries to sever diplomatic ties with Israel. Commenting on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s statement that his country will break ties with the Jewish state, Syed Hamid Albar said Thursday that Israel’s military retaliation in Lebanon warranted a strong diplomatic response.
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