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Top lawmaker calls for Israel government reshuffle

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s coalition government is in trouble and should be reshuffled after a dispute stemming from the war in Lebanon, a top lawmaker in Olmert’s Kadima party said on Tuesday. Tensions flared after deputies from Kadima’s top coalition partner, the left-leaning Labor party, balked at supporting a two billion shekel ($459 million) budget cut aimed at helping northern Israel recover from the month-long war with Hizbollah. Full Story