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Israeli President Shimon Peres, left, kisses CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour during to the 10th anniversary celebration of the Peres Center for Peace in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. The Peres Center for Peace was founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shimon Peres, now Israel’s president, to encourage economic and grass-roots cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians.

Which goes to show that Shimon Peres will pretty much kiss anything.

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  1. [...] Meanwhile, Peres was up to his old tricks. [...]

  2. [...] by the photo of the two of them, Peres did not achieve the close proximity talks to which he is accustomed. Danish Foreign Minister Lene Espersen, left, shakes hands with Israeli President Shimon Peres [...]

  3. [...] just glad Peres didn’t try to kiss the [...]

  4. [...] Regular readers would be aware of how I make fun of Israeli President Shimon Peres for his kissing exploits.Now, as a service to you – my loyal readers – I am providing you [...]

  5. [...] not sure if this indicative of the poor state of Israeli public diplomacy or Peres’ desire to kiss [...]

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