️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  President Obama said Tuesday that he has a 'businesslike' working relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, but that the two men have virtually irreconcilable differences in their approaches to establishing a Palestinian state as a road to Middle East peace. President Obama said Tuesday that he has a 'businesslike' working relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, but that the two men have virtually irreconcilable differences in their approaches to establishing a Palestinian state as a road to Middle East peace. We believe that two states is the best path forward for Israel's security, for Palestinian aspirations, and for regional stability<unk>, said Obama during a afternoon joint press conference with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Netanyahu, he said, 'has a different approach.' I so this can't be reduced to a matter of, somehow, "Let's all hold hands and sing Kumbaya",<unk> the president told reporters in the East Room of the Whtie House. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> Obama said Netanyahu would likely kill off any chance for a two-state solution in the Middle East, and it couldn't be achieved simply by holding hands and'singing' for peace. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk> I took him at his word, that's what he meant<unk>, said Obama, later saying of prospects for a two-state solution that<unk>that possibility seems very dim. We will continue to engage the Israeli government as well as the Palestinians,' he insisted, 'and ask them <unk> Where are they interested in going? ️<unk>️<unk> But what we can't do is pretend that there's a possibility of something that isn't there.<unk>But what we can't do is pretend that there's a possibility of something that isn't there. <unk> <unk> <unk>
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