Ariel Sharon said he will not resign over a corruption scandal rocking Israeli politics. “I have no intention of resigning and am confident of my ability to complete my current term,” the prime minister was quoted as telling Israel’s daily Yediot Achronot on Thursday in one of several media interviews.
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