Former U.S. Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee stands near the West Bank settlement Har Bracha overlooking Nablus

Former U.S. Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee stands near the Israeli West Bank settlement Har Bracha, overlooking Nablus, August 18, 2009. Huckabee is on a three day visit to Israeli and the West Bank as the honored guest of the right-wing religious settler group Ateret Cohanim. He said today that he endorses Israeli settlements in the West Bank and is against the establishment of a Palestinian state. UPI/Debbie Hill Photo via Newscom

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