Sharon Gaza withdrawal plan rejected by voters in referendum
Israel's Likud party rejects Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to pull out of Gaza and parts of the West Bank in a referendum. With 90 percent counted, opponents lead 60 to 39 percent, threatening political crisis and possible early elections. Sharon vows to proceed. White House supports withdrawal. Gaza violence escalates as settlers killed and Israeli strikes follow.
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Schwarzenegger honors Holocaust victims in Jerusalem visit
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger traveled to Jerusalem to dedicate a planned museum of tolerance and paid tribute at Yad Vashem. He praised the project as a beacon of life and spoke of a future where people live side by side. He received enthusiastic public support during the trip.
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