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| Ultra-Orthodox party refuses to join Livni coalition |
| 2008-10-25 |
| The creation of a new Israeli government hung in the balance Friday after a powerful ultra-Orthodox party said it would not join a coalition headed by Premier-designate Tzipi Livni. The decision by Shas could lead to an early general election, a move likely to cast a long shadow over already sluggish Middle East peacemaking. |
| Posted by:Fred |