Peres: Presidency last chance to serve win an election

The inevitable happened today.Vice Premier Shimon Peres threw his hat into the ring as the Kadima Achora party's candidate for President. While the position is largely ceremonial, if Peres were elected, he would be ensured of being in the public eye for another several years. But Peres has never won a national election, and it seems unlikely he will start doing so now. Nevertheless, the effort to