Israel’s Labor Party rejected Foreign Minister Ariel Sharon’s call for an emergency unity government to address the pressing problems facing the Jewish state. Sharon, who has previously expressed his support for a unity government, said only a broad consensus could resolve the issues of Israel’s presence in southern Lebanon and the peace process.
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