Israel to Hold New Elections in September

After Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a coalition government before a midnight deadline, Israel's parliament voted early Thursday to dissolve itself and then set a new election date for Sept. 17.    There was no sign of a breakthrough earlier Wednesday in the Israeli leader's talks with former Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman, whose five-seat bloc in the 120-member Knesset is crucial to Netanyahu's efforts to gain a controlling...

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