Sharon defends plan to evacuate settlements

Thursday, February 5, 2004

JERUSALEM -- Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Wednesday defended his plan to dismantle virtually all Jewish settlements in Gaza, and there were new signs the proposal threatened the stability of his government.

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