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Israel's Netanyahu clinches deal for new coalition government - sources

18:27 - 06 May 2015
JERUSALEM, May 6 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu clinched a deal on Wednesday to form a new government after reaching agreement with a far-right party, political sources said, just two hours before a deadline was due to expire.
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The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Netanyahu's Likud party and the Jewish Home had plans to announce the deal shortly and then sign it.

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The coalition will rule by only the slimmest of majorities, 61 of 120 members in Israel's turbulent parliament.

(Writing by Allyn Fisher-Ilan)

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