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Dec. 19, 2004 21:38 | Updated Dec. 20, 2004 22:40 Prosecution to probe whether settler leader incited to rebellion By YAAKOV KATZThe Justice Ministry will 'look into' statements made by Binyamin Regional Council head Pinchas Wallerstein, calling for civil disobedience against the Gaza pullout, to decide whether he will be charged for incitement to rebellion. After the probe, the folder will be passed on to the Attorney General, who will make a final decision whether or not to open a criminal investigation. The decision was made Monday night at an emergency meeting called by Attorney General Menahem Mazuz with the...

Last Update: 11/12/2003 20:38 Olmert: plan includes dismantling many settlements By Aluf Benn and Gideon Alon, Haaretz Correspondents, Haaretz Service and Agencies Israel's Deputy Prime Minister said Thursday Israel would have to dismantle "a considerable amount of settlements" under his plan for a unilateral withdrawal from some areas of the Gaza Strip and West Bank. In an interview with The Associated Press, Ehud Olmert said he would soon reveal precise details of his plans for an Israeli pullback from some areas and the annexation of others. Israel had to be prepared to take action on its own if peace talks...