Likud Party voters would back Benjamin Netanyahu as their leader if a primary were held now, a poll suggests. Some 47 percent of Likud voters would back the recently resigned finance minister versus 33 percent who prefer Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, according to a poll conducted Monday for Ha’aretz.
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