Ariel Sharon extended Israeli condolences to Egypt after a major terrorist attack in Sinai. The Prime Minister’s Office said Sharon telephoned Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak after an Al-Qaida-style cell bombed the Sharm el-Sheik resort on Saturday, killing at least 88 people and wounding more than 200.
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