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Israel's Labor Will Join Netanyahu

But some party members may split off to join opposition

By the Associated Press

Posted Mar 24, 2009 4:22 PM CDT

(AP) – Israel's Labor Party voted today to join the incoming government of Benjamin Netanyahu, giving a centrist tone to the coalition that has looked hard-line up to now. The vote—680 in favor and 507 against—came after heated debate. "I won't be anyone's fig...   Read full story »

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