Ariel Sharon’s top aide flew to Washington to argue against rearming the Palestinian Authority. Dov Weisglass left for the United States over the weekend and is to meet Monday with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who has called on Israel to supply the Palestinian Authority with weapons and ammunition with which to rein in Gaza Strip gunmen.
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