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Line 115: Shortly before his scheduled release, Vanunu remained defiant under interrogation by Shin Bet. In recordings of the interview made public after his release, he is heard saying "I am neither a traitor nor a spy, I only wanted the world to know what was happening." He also said, "We don't need a [[Jewish state]]. There needs to be a Palestinian state. Jews can, and have lived anywhere, so a Jewish State is not necessary."<ref name=Vanunu_defiant>{{cite news\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/3640989.stm\|title=Vanunu defiant ahead of release\|publisher=BBC\|date=19 April 2004\|access-date=3 October 2007}}</ref> "Vanunu is a difficult and complex person. He remains stubbornly, admirably uncompromisingly true to his principles, and is willing to pay the price," said ''Ha'aretz'' newspaper in 2008.<ref name="haaretz.com">Yossi Melman [http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/975302.html Haaretz] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090915234452/http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/975302.html \|date=15 September 2009 }} "It is time to free Vanunu", haaretz.com, 16 April 2008.</ref> ~~FFollowing~~Following his release, Vanunu moved to an apartment in [[Jaffa]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-2905585,00.html\|script-title=he:המרגל מרדכי ואנונו: "אני גאה ומאושר, אין יותר סודות"\|publisher=www.ynet.co.il\|trans-title=The spy Mordechai Vanunu: "I am proud and happy, there are no more secrets"\|author=Hanan Greenberg\|author2=Shmulik Hadad\|newspaper=Ynet \|date=21 April 2004\|language=he}}</ref> After the address was published in the media, he decided to live in [[St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem\|St. George's Cathedral]] in [[Jerusalem]]. He regularly receives visitors and sympathizers and has repeatedly defied the conditions of his release by giving interviews to foreign journalists.<ref>[http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2005/04/07/1112815667418.html 'I am still here', Vanunu reminds Israel], theage.com.au, 7 April 2005.</ref> A number of prohibitions were placed upon Vanunu after his release from jail and are still in force:

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