Ariel Sharon’s government dealt a blow to hopes of a thaw on the Israeli-Syrian chapter of the Middle East peace process with a defiant move to build hundreds more homes on the occupied Golan Heights. The announcement of a plan for the construction of 900 new homes on the strategic plateau quelled any speculation that the Israeli prime minister could seek to gain credit from a breakthrough with Damascus while negotiations with the Palestinians are at a standstill. Full Story
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