A top U.N. envoy and critic of Ariel Sharon called Sharon’s Gaza withdrawal plan “bold.” Terje Roed-Larsen urged international support of the Israeli prime minister’s plan in remarks at a closed session Wednesday of the U.N. Security Council, according to Ha’aretz.
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