Ariel Sharon made his clearest statement yet that he is willing to consult with the Palestinians as part of his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank. “In light of the new opportunities and potential of a new Palestinian leadership, Israel will be prepared to coordinate various elements relating to our disengagement plan with the future Palestinian government,” the Israeli prime minister said Thursday at the Herzliya policy conference.
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