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Acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, shakes hands with Labor Party leader Amir Peretz, before making announcement to the press at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, Tuesday, April 4, 2006. Olmert announced Tuesday that he'll seek to form a coalition with the center-left Labor Party, an alliance that would boost his plan to withdraw from much of the West Bank and draw Israel's final borders by 2010. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)