Feb. 3, 2003 Labor Party: Sharon rejected giving up a single settlement (UPDATE) At their meeting today Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told Labor Party leader Amram Mitzna he would not remove a single settlement in the Gaza Strip, and under such conditions Labor cannot join a governmnent, Labor's secretary-general Ofir Pines-Paz said. Pines told reporters after his meeting today with President Moshe Katsav that he had recommended against naming Sharon as prime minister, although he realized the election results suggested he was the key choice. He said that Sharon did not suggest any willingness to "make any dramatic change in...