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shodan
02-06-2007, 04:48 AM
Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Friday conveyed to her British counterpart Margaret Beckett the severity with which Israel views the intentions of a British lecturers union to boycott Israel's academic institutions.

In a telephone conversation between the two, Livni told her colleague that the British University and College Union's (UCU) boycott plans are in utter conflict with the good relations maintained by Israel and Britain.

Early next week Livni plans to convene a special discussion of the union's boycott calls, which will include representatives both from the government and the academe.


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http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/865953.html