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Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz
JEX2002111802 - HEBRON, West Bank, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz, lower left, and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, next to Mofaz, tour Hebron, in the West Bank, on Nov. 18, 2002. rlw/Israeli Defense Ministry/HO UPI.

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