At the same time , Mr. Bush must show moderate Arab countries and the Palestinians that the United States is returning to a more evenhanded role in the Middle East , and that Washington is not going to allow Mr. Sharon to continue to solidify Israel 's hold over the West Bank as the price for Gaza .
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