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Israeli President Isaac Herzog formally invited Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government on Sunday after the former prime minister’s right-wing alliance emerged victorious in elections at the start of the month. Netanyahu had the best chance among the candidates of forming a cabinet, Herzog said following a meeting in Jerusalem. The 73-year-old leader of the conservative Likud party, who has been a dominant figure in Israeli politics for more than 20 years, now has four weeks to form a coalition. The Likud leader said he intended to be a prime minister for all Israelis. “The people have unambig…