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| Jan.13 |
 Southern Israel |
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Burial service held for Ariel Sharon 
Map of Sycamore ranch Negev Israel Israel is holding the burial service of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at his family ranch in the Negev desert
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| Jan.12 |
Jerusalem |
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Tight security for Sharon funeral |
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Jerusalem |
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Israelis line up to pay last respects to Ariel Sharon Hundreds lined up outside parliament building to pay their last respects to the former general and Prime Minister, whose body is lying in state there
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| Jan.11 |
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Israelis mourn ex-leader Sharon
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Israel's former PM Ariel Sharon dies Map of Tel Hashomer hospital Tel Aviv Israel Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has died aged 85 after spending eight years in a coma following a stroke
| The storied general was at the height of his power when he suffered a stroke in 2006. Sharon died at Tel Hashomer hospital, where his family had gathered at his bedside over the past several days
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| Jan.3 |
Tel Aviv |
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Former Israeli Prime Minister Sharon's condition worsens |
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| Jan.2 |
Tel Aviv |
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Israel ex-PM Sharon 'critically ill'| The condition of Israel's former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon - who has been in a coma since 2006 - is now critical, 'with some danger to life' | |
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| Jan.1 |
Tel Aviv |
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Ariel Sharon's health deteriorates |
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| Nov.3 |
Tel Aviv |
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Hospital: Sharon taken to intensive care
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| Aug.16 |
Tel Aviv |
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Sharon 'stable' after new lung infection |
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| Jul.26 |
Tel Aviv |
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Sharon taken to intensive care
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| Jul.23 |
Jerusalem |
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Hospital: Sharon's condition worsens |
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| Apr.11 |
Jerusalem |
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Israeli Cabinet: Sharon rule over |
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| Feb.22 |
Jerusalem |
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Comatose Sharon has stomach drained |
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| Feb.11 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon is 'critical but stable' Prime Minister's condition remained critical but stable after he underwent emergency abdominal surgery
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon survives emergency surgery Prime Minister's life is in 'no immediate danger' after emergency surgery for alarming damage in his intestinal tract
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| Jan.14 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon's tests show brain activity
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| Jan.13 |
Jerusalem |
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Doctors concerned Sharon not awake |
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| Jan.11 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon slightly improved |
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| Jan.10 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon moves left hand
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| Jan.9 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon prospects 'still unclear' |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon able to breathe alone Israeli Prime Minister, recovering from surgeries after a major stroke, responded to pain stimulus
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| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Doctors decide to awaken Sharon
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| Jan.7 |
Jerusalem |
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Doctors plan next step for Sharon
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon's condition critical but stable
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| Jan.6 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon has third brain operation
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| Jan.5 |
Jerusalem |
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Critical Sharon remains in coma
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon to remain sedated after stroke
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| Jan.4 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon 'out of surgery'
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon fights for life after stroke| Prime Minister was suffering what his doctor called a 'significant' stroke. His powers were transferred to Ehud Olmert. Doctors diagnosed a cerebral hemorrhage, or bleeding from a blood vessel in the brain. Sharon underwent 6 hours of... | |
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| Dec.20 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon leaves hospital |
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| Dec.19 |
Jerusalem |
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Doctor: Sharon to make full recovery |
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| Dec.18 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon hospitalized after mild stroke Israeli Prime Minister was expected to remain in the hospital briefly for observation. He had difficulty speaking
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| Nov.28 |
Jerusalem |
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Kadima Party lays out principles |
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| Nov.22 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon to knock dust off 'road map' |
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| Nov.21 |
Jerusalem |
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New Sharon party 'aims for peace' PM aims to 'lay the foundations for a peace settlement' with the Palestinians via his new political party
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| Nov.20 |
Jerusalem |
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Labor pulls out of Sharon government |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon to quit Likud party| Prime Minister is set to quit his ruling party and run separately in next year's elections | |
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| Nov.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon agrees to early Israel vote |
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| Oct.27 |
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Sharon OKs campaign against targets
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| Sep.26 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon fends off leadership poll Israeli Prime Minister has narrowly defeated a move to challenge of the Likud by holding an early election
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| Sep.25 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon orders 'no let up' on Gaza |
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| Aug.28 |
Jerusalem |
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PM's son indicted on corruption charges |
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| Jun.21 |
Jerusalem |
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Gloom at end of Sharon-Abbas summit Israeli Prime Minister and Palestinian leader appear to have made little significant progress
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon and Abbas met for talks |
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| Apr.10 |
Washington |
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Sharon seeks backing on US visit |
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| Apr.4 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon pledges settlement growth |
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| Mar.26 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon wins opponent's support |
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| Jan.27 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon: Conditions ripe for 'breakthrough' |
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| Jan.25 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon 'lifts talks freeze' |
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| Jan.10 |
Jerusalem |
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Parliament backs Sharon's new coalition |
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| Dec.30 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon seals new Israel coalition |
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| Dec.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon strikes coalition deal with Labor
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| Oct.26 |
Jerusalem |
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Parliament OKs Sharon's withdrawal plan Knesset has backed the plan to pull troops and settlements out of Gaza and part of the West Bank by 67 for, 45 against
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| Oct.25 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon puts Gaza case to Knesset |
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| Oct.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon refused to bow settlers' demands |
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| Oct.3 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon vows to end rocket strikes |
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| Aug.18 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon bid for coalition fails |
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| Jul.19 |
Paris |
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Sharon 'not welcome' in France
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| Jul.18 |
France |
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France angered over Sharon's call |
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| Jul.12 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon invites Labor to join coalition |
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| Jun.15 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon won't face bribery charges Attorney general will not seek an indictment against Prime Minister on bribery charges in the so-called Greek Island affair
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| Jun.13 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon bribery charges 'dropped' |
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| May.9 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon cancels U.S. visit |
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| May.2 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon defiant after Gaza defeat |
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Jerusalem |
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Likud voted against withdrawal from Gaza
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| Apr.30 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon: Elections if disengagement fails |
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| Apr.23 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon: Arafat pledge is off |
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| Apr.14 |
 Washington |
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Bush praises Sharon's pullout proposal President endorsed an Israeli plan, but denied the United States was taking sides in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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| Apr.12 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon to retain West Bank grip |
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| Mar.29 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon's son ordered to hand over files |
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| Mar.27 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon may face bribery charges
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| Feb.2 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon orders Gaza pullout plan
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| Jan.21 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon may face corruption charge Prosecutors are considering charging Prime Minister and his deputy in connection with a bribery scandal
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| Jul.29 |
Washington |
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Bush, Sharon focus on terror groups |
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| Jul.13 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon urging to cut ties with Arafat |
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| Jun.9 |
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Sharon, Abbas criticize attacks |
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| Jun.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon warns Palestinians on terror |
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| Jun.4 |
 Jordan |
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Summit with Sharon, Abbas, Bush Sharon is backing the Palestinian state and says Israel will remove outposts, Abbas calls for end to intifada
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| May.29 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon-Abbas meeting candid, beneficial |
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| May.26 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon signals 'occupation' end |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon, Abbas to meet on 'road map' |
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| May.23 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel ready to accept steps in 'road map' Sharon will present the plan to his Cabinet
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| May.18 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon delays U.S. trip after attacks |
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| May.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Abbas, Sharon agree only to meet again |
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| May.11 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon, Abbas plan to meet on 'road map' |
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| Feb.27 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon presents 4-party government |
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| Jan.28 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon wins election, calls for unity Prime Minister has hailed Likud Party's triumph as 'historic' and said he will seek to create a broad-based government
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon tipped to win poll |
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| Jan.10 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon speech blackout |
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| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon rejects corruption charge
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| Dec.31 |
Jerusalem |
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Minister fired in vote-buying scandal |
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| Nov.28 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon wins Likud Leadership Vote
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| Nov.4 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon discusses early election |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon survives no-confidence votes |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon rejects Netanyahu's terms |
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| Oct.31 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon taps new defense minister |
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| Oct.30 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon remains in power despite crisis |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon's government collapses
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| Oct.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon defies Gaza attack critics |
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| May.20 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon sacks four ministers
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| May.12 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon loses Likud vote |
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| Apr.14 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon proposes peace conference |
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| Apr.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon unmoved by US pressure |
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| Apr.6 |
West Bank |
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Israel to 'speed up' military offensive
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| Mar.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon ready to talk under fire |
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| Feb.7 |
Washington |
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Sharon visits Bush |
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| Jan.31 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon regrets sparing Arafat
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| Oct.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon fury over minister's killing |
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| Oct.5 |
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Sharon moves to appease US |
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| Sep.16 |
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Sharon calls off truce talks |
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| May.22 |
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Israel orders army to stop attacks
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| Mar.11 |
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Sharon faults Arafat in TV |
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| Mar.7 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon sworn in Sharon becomes new prime minister, 5th in 6 years. He pledged that Israel's hand is extended in peace to the Palestinians
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| Feb.20 |
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Barak Quits
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| Feb.15 |
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Barak accepts Sharon's offer
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| Feb.7 |
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Sharon looking to unite Israel |
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| Feb.6 |
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Sharon wins by landslide Sharon led Barak, 62.6% to 37.2%. Barak will leave politics. Sharon spoke about a new path of security and true peace
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Mild turnout at election |
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| Sep.30 |
Jerusalem |
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Intifada started by Sharon visit Palestinians and Israelis clash, spurred by visit of right-wing Israeli leader to a joint Jewish/Muslim holy site
| Al-Aqsa intifada is named after the Jerusalem mosque complex where the violence began. Ariel Sharon's visit to the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount and the failure of the peace process provides the sparks
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