Shimon Peres hinted that he could take Israel’s Labor Party into a government coalition. Political sources on Tuesday quoted Peres telling party colleagues that he would support implementation of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s plan to evacuate most settlements in the Gaza Strip.
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