Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon denied a report that he plans further Israeli withdrawals from the West Bank. Yediot Achronot, citing top Jerusalem officials, said last Friday that after the summer withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and northern West Bank, Israel will withdraw from other areas of the latter territory and demarcate a border around major settlement blocs there.
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