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By LAHAV HARKOV, JPOST.COM STAFF

NOVEMBER 1, 2011 12:15

Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Tuesday called for a new budget which does not cut defense, in the wake of a summer of popular protests calling for socioeconomic reform.

During a Knesset Finance Committee meeting, Barak said that while investing in such reform is important, the defense budget should not be cut.

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