The Knesset rejected three of Ariel Sharon’s appointments to his Cabinet. The Knesset voted 60-54 on Monday to reject Ehud Olmert as permanent finance minister, Roni Bar-On as industry, trade and employment minister and Ze’ev Boim as immigrant absorption minister.
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