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Obama Adviser to J Street: Peace Deal Should Be Priority

National security adviser says Israel-Palestine peace should be president’s top foreign-policy focus
By Allison Hoffman | 4:43 PM Oct 27, 2009

President Barack Obama’s national security adviser, Gen. James Jones, delivered a keynote address on the final day of the J Street conference this afternoon. Jones, who drew cheers for saying he was “honored to represent” Obama at the left-leaning Israel lobby’s first convention, got the crowd to its feet by saying that he thought reaching ...