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Simon Peres goes job hunting

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 00:44

Former Israeli president, Shimon Peres, shows his lighter side in a parody video in which he seeks different kinds of jobs. Jeanne Yurman reports.

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Former Israeli president, Shimon Peres, definitely has a sense of humor. A new video making the rounds on social media parodies the former leader looking for and working in different jobs. After 70 years of public service, Peres is seen trying his luck at becoming everything from a supermarket cashier to a gas station attendant. His granddaughter wrote the script for the lighthearted piece, which debuted at the annual Atlantic Council conference in New York City. The Council is a think tank on international public policy While busy with his mock job hunt, throughout the video, the 91-year old Peres is also consistently promoting Middle East peace.

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Simon Peres goes job hunting

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 00:44

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