Aide: Sharon aims to change Israel's borders

OK, so now Israel has to give up even more while the Palestinians still have not done one thing to live up to their part of any agreement.
Is this the same Sharon who practically engineered the complete defeat of the Egytian Third Army back in 1973? Why on earth is this typically hawkish man continuing to give up more and more territory to an enemy who on one hand pledges peace and on the other readies the knife to kill more Israelis with?

JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will offer the Palestinians a state of their own in exchange for the "guarantee of security" for Israelis if he is re-elected prime minister, a top Sharon advisor said in comments published today, while another Sharon aide said the prime minister aims to change Israel's borders.
The statements follow the lauding earlier this week by several senior dovish Israeli lawmakers and Palestinian leaders of Sharon's newly formed political party as Israel's "best chance" at creating a Palestinian state in Gaza, Judea and Samaria and the eastern sections of Jerusalem.

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Dovish Israeli politicians and some Palestinian leaders said Sharon's new party represented a "real opportunity" for the "peace camp" and for Israel to give up land to the Palestinians.

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