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Add to Lightbox DownloadSHIMON PERES (2 August 1923 - 28 September 2016) was a Polish-born Israeli statesman. Born Szymon Perski, he was the ninth President of Israel from 2007 to 2014, served twice as the Prime Minister of Israel and twice as Interim Prime Minister, and he was a member of 12 cabinets in a political career spanning over 66 years. Peres won the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize together with Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat for the peace talks that he participated in as Israeli Foreign Minister, producing the Oslo Accords. PICTURED: Dec 1994 - Stockholm, Sweden - Foreign Minister of Israel SHIMON PERES (L) & Leader of the PLO YASSER ARAFAT hold a blackboard between them with PEACE written by the two in English & Arabic during a photosession at the Grand Hotel. Peres and Arafat received the Nobel Peace prize in Oslo two days earlier. (Credit Image: © Claes Lofgren/Pressens Bild/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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