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  • Sharon, Peres push for coalition deal (Israeli unity gov't seems certain)

    12/20/2004 7:53:18 AM PST · by anotherview · 3 replies · 238+ views
    The Jerusalem Post ^ | 20 December 2004 | GIL HOFFMAN
    Dec. 19, 2004 23:40 | Updated Dec. 20, 2004 17:32 Sharon, Peres push for coalition deal By GIL HOFFMAN The Shas party decided Monday evening to support a bill to amend Basic Law which would allow two vice premiers premiere' in the government, providing the bill with majority support in the Knesset. Shas' decision came as a sign of recognition to Labor leader Shimon Peres for his good relationship with the party over many years, Army Radio reported. With Shas' backing, the Knesset committee approved the vote on the bill by 15 to 5, and the preliminary vote is set...