A businessman who is a close friend of Ariel Sharon can continue to act as an envoy for the prime minister, according to Israel’s attorney general. Elyakim Rubinstein added that Aryeh Genger can serve as a go-between, but only in special cases when no other intermediary is available, the Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported.
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