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In AIPAC speech, says there needs to be a Democratic president for Israel. Click above to watch.

"I know Senator Obama understands what is at stake here."

"I know Senator Obama will be a good friend to Israel."

"Let me underscore: we need a Democrat in the White House next January."

Also hits McCain: "He will continue the same failed policies in Iraq" and "weaken" America's security.

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Earlier: In first foreign policy speech of the general election, Obama discusses security in the region at AIPAC conference.

Also spends time discussing his Iraq proposals, clarifying his position on Iran and willingness to meet with rogue leaders.

Read full remarks here.

Plus: McCain camp holds media call with Sen. Lieberman, Rep. Cantor on Obama's remarks, accuse him of walking back on his positions on Iran. Listen to audio here and read transcript here.

BOTH FULL SPEECHES GET ROADBLOCKED CABLE COVERAGE.

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