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Ariel Sharon's Life in Pictures

<p>An Israeli powerhouse, Sharon has been a central figure in the nation’s military and political history.</p>
Image: Ariel Sharon in 1972
Ariel Sharon while he was a commander of the southern region late 1972 before Yom Kipur war.GAMMA / Gamma Press, file