Corruption probe 'will not deflect Sharon'

Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon is determined to withdraw troops and settlers from much of the Gaza Strip, despite a mounting corruption probe that could drive him out of office, a close ally said today.

Corruption probe 'will not deflect Sharon'

Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon is determined to withdraw troops and settlers from much of the Gaza Strip, despite a mounting corruption probe that could drive him out of office, a close ally said today.

Sharon suffered his latest setback today when the Supreme Court ordered his son to hand over potentially incriminating documents related to a pair of corruption cases, including a bribery probe involving the premier.

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