Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon reiterated that he would negotiate with Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat if violence ends. But a day after Sharon took office as Israel’s 11th prime minister, Palestinian militia leader Marwan Barghouti said Sharon “will lead the situation to disaster.”
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