четверг, 15 марта 2012 г.

Polls show gap narrowing between Netanyahu, Livni

Israeli polls Friday showed a narrowing race between front-runner Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, giving Livni a chance at an upset victory just days before Tuesday's national election.

One poll shows Netanyahu's hawkish Likud party winning 27 seats in Israel's 120-seat parliament. Livni's centrist Kadima party gets 25.

But the poll shows that voters clearly prefer hard-line parties, giving them 66 seats in parliament, compared with only 54 for centrist, dovish and Arab parties. That means Netanyahu has far better chances of cobbling together a governing coalition after the election.

The poll said 15 percent of …

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