(Ha'aretz) Aluf Benn - Sharon's bureau chief, Dov Weisglass, was quick to update White House National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice Thursday on the details of the government decision regarding the route of the separation fence between Israel and the West Bank. The Americans did not make any comments. The plan was coordinated with them in advance. Israel is not worried about American pressure. The U.S. is stepping back from involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Even the Europeans agree now with Israel and the U.S. that there is not much chance of progress as long as Arafat is still in power.
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