Wasil Taha
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Wasil Taha (Arabic: واصل طه, Hebrew: וואסל טאהה, born April 24, 1952) is an Israeli Arab member of the Knesset. He was elected to the 16th Knesset on the Balad party list in 2003, along with Party Leader Azmi Bishara and Jamal Zahalka, and again to the 17th Knesset in 2006. Taha resides in Kafar Kanna, Israel and received a B.A. from Haifa University in Middle Eastern studies.
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- "Progress for Israel's Arabs depends on changing the entire discriminatory approach of the government over the past 58 years, and not on the appointment of a minister or deputy minister," [1]