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| | INDIA'S 'AMEN CORNER' |
 | | Surely not the Democrats or Republicans, nor any third party with a place on the ballot, but one, rather, that wields a powerful and often decisive influence in both major parties: the Israel lobby, or, as Pat Buchanan unforgettably dubbed it, Israel's "amen corner" in the US. |
 | | As a British gay Catholic with an upper-crusty accent, Sullivan is about as far from being an Elder of Zion as you can get, and yet his is an influential voice which, added to the others, amounts to a sort of chorus. |
 | | When Israel's government announces a new policy initiative, they all shout "Amen, brother!" without a thought as to what effect it will have on their own country. |
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