Supporters of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are applauding a decision by Likud Party leader Ariel Sharon not to hold early primaries unless early elections are held. The decision could pave the way for a return of Netanyahu, who reportedly will run for leader of the party if Attorney General Elyakim Rubinstein does not indict him on charges that he breached the public trust.
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