Indian opposition and Muslim groups are criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s planned visit this week to India. Sharon and his 150-strong delegation are now set to leave Monday after the trip was postponed for a day due to security concerns. Sharon’s visit will be the first by an Israeli premier to India since the two countries established full diplomatic ties 11 years ago.
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