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Canadian FM makes private visit to Western Wall

Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Monday at the tail end of a Middle East trip that took him to Lebanon and Jordan.
According to Joseph Lavoie, the acting director of communications in Baird's office, the visit was a private one. The minister, Lavoie said, is flying home from Ben-Gurion Airport after having visited Israel's northern and eastern neighbors.