Most Israelis want Labor Party leader Shimon Peres to replace Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom, a poll found. According to a survey published Wednesday by Israel’s daily Ma’ariv, 50.6 percent of Israelis want to see Peres back in the Foreign Ministry — a possibility if Labor joins Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s government.
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