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Jack Rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-09-04 08:00 AM
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BBC (Wednesday): Israeli PM loses Knesset majority
From the BBC Online
Dated Wednesday June 9 12:31 GMT (5:31 am PDT)

Israeli PM loses Knesset majority

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has lost his parliamentary majority, but his government does not appear to be in immediate danger.
The coalition has been shaken after two pro-settler ministers who oppose Mr Sharon's Gaza disengagement plan resigned on Tuesday.
The move leaves Mr Sharon with the support of no more than 59 members in the 120-seat Knesset.
But the opposition Labour party says it is prepared to act as a safety net.

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foo_bar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-13-04 12:15 PM
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1. Labour safety net?
Why would the Tourism Minister be pro-settler? Oh.
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