Former Israeli Prime Minister Sharon dead –– Army radio

By Reuters - Jan 11,2014 - Last updated at Jan 11,2014

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Ariel Sharon, the former Israeli general and prime minister who was in a coma for eight years after he had a stroke at the height of his power, died on Saturday aged 85, Israeli Army radio said, quoting a relative of his family.

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