Ariel Sharon’s decision to fully withdraw from the Gaza Strip is “courageous,” President Bush said. “Prime Minister Sharon’s plan to remove all settlements from Gaza and several from the West Bank is a courageous step toward peace,” Bush said Wednesday in a speech on terrorism.
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