Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told Cabinet ministers Sunday to stop making public comments about a possible U.S. strike on Iraq. Speaking at the weekly Cabinet meeting, Sharon said such comments impeded U.S. efforts and that Washington has requested several times that the comments be toned down. Sharon is slated to meet with President Bush in Washington on Oct. 16.
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