A Palestinian girl looks through a fence at the Sh

A Palestinian girl looks through a fence at the Shirat Hayam settlement in the Gaza Strip March 3, 2005. Israel`s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon began a session on Thursday with his Likud party`s central committee. The party`s policy-making body was widely expected to vote to urge party lawmakers to back a referendum on a Gaza pullout, a step Sharon has rejected as a stalling tactic. REUTERS/Gil Cohen Magen

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