Top of the Hour: World Reacts to Obama’s Speech, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet on the heels of the president’s address on the Middle East, in which he said a Palestinian state should be based on the 1967 borders. Israel’s government approved a plan to build more than 15,000 housing units on land around Jerusalem annexed after the 1967 war.

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