Ehud Barak sharply criticized Ariel Sharon for scandals linked to the Israeli prime minister. “These are very embarrassing scandals,” Barak, a former prime minister himself, told Israel’s Army Radio on Tuesday. “In Britain and Finland, such things would have already caused the collapse of the government.”
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