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*Netanyahu Takes UN Stage as Diplomats Walk Out* Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his address to the UN General Assembly as a number of foreign diplomats walked out of the hall in protest. Members of the Israeli delegation responded by chanting “Am Yisrael Chai” “The People of Israel Live.” Addressing those leaving the hall, Netanyahu said: “If there are any more moral cowards who haven’t left yet, please do so now.”