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Israel eyes future without Sharon

Israel eyes future without Sharon

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was in stable condition Saturday after a third round of brain surgery to treat a major stroke. Meanwhile, Israel contemplated life without a man who had directly or indirectly guided its policy for decades.

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