Ariel Sharon’s interim replacement spoke with the Palestinian Authority president. Mahmoud Abbas called Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday to express his concern for the well-being of Sharon, who is in an induced coma after undergoing surgery for a brain hemorrhage.
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