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A leading rightist political party in Israel.
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Both Labor on the left and Shas on the right would lose seats to Likud if they forced an early election; that gives Sharon's government a strange stability.
Of the 120 seats in Parliament, the Haaretz survey found, 36 would go to Likud, 27 to Kadima and 12 to Labor, with the rest to smaller parties; Yediot found the distribution to be 31 to Likud, 24 to Kadima and 11 to Labor.
Labour might have invented this double-tongues policy, but it has now been adopted by all the main powers in Israeli politics, from Kadima to Likud and even the radical mark on the right – Lieberman's Israel Beytenu.
In a speech to Likud followers on August 29th he chose to recall the "courage of Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin", the Egyptian president and Israeli Likud leader who negotiated the first Israeli-Arab peace treaty back in 1979.What does Mr Abbas need to do to emulate Sadat so that he, Mr Netanyahu, can respond like Begin, who ceded the whole of occupied Sinai to Egypt?
Israelis who planned to vote for other right-wing parties rallied to Likud.
Thatcher unleashed a debt bubble; Sharon gave birth to Likud and the intensification of the settlement project.
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However, it would be hard to get Likud to approve this.Mr Sharon's own preference would be to keep things as they are, and continue ruling over parallel coalitions.
I'm not taking something that doesn't belong to me: Likud belongs to me, just as it does to any other member of the party".
"Kahlon wants to return to the Likud and be its leader after Netanyahu," says one Likud advisor.
At the same time, a senior Israeli official said, Mr. Sharon is seeking to adjust the Likud to a political realignment in Israel.
Privately, a source close to Mr Sharon fingered a source close to his Likud colleague, Binyamin Netanyahu, a perhaps frustrated former prime minister.
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