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    Congressman who called 'settlers' termites meets local Jews

    Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) met this week with Jewish leaders in Atlanta after apologizing for likening Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria to termites, JTA reported Thursday.

    “Appreciate meeting w/ @AJCGlobal today to open important dialogue,” Johnson said in a tweet after the meeting with the local office of the American Jewish Committee, which was held on Tuesday.

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