Brussels, 13/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - European s have paid sober tribute to former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon, who died on 11 January after being in a coma for eight years following a stroke. Stating that Sharon had dedicated “his whole life to defending the interests of his country”, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton described him as “a man of strong conviction who had a clear idea of what the future of his country should...