Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon reprimanded a Cabinet minister who had voiced scathing criticism of the defense minister. Sharon summoned National Religious Party head Efraim Eitam for the dressing-down Tuesday after Eitam called Benjamin Ben-Eliezer “a cheat, a liar and a coward.”
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