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Police source: Anyone but Olmert would have been arrested by now
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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Israeli police said on Friday they had widened their corruption probe against Ehud Olmert who is now also suspected of double-billing for trips during his tenure as mayor of Jerusalem and trade minister. (article 2)
Investigators interrogated Olmert again Friday, and included the latest allegations, according to the statement from police and the justice ministry. (article 3)
Details of the latest investigation surfaced after police questioned the prime minister at his official residence Friday for the third time in a case opened in May. (article 1)
It was the first deadly attack in the region around Mosul since Iraqi forces launched a major sweep there against fighters from the insurgent group al-Qaeda in Iraq. (article 4)
The attack near Baaj occurred hours after Iraqi officials said they had arrested a man suspected of being al-Qaeda in Iraq's chief leader in Mosul, the network's most prominent urban stronghold, about 80 miles from Baaj. (article 4)
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is suspected of having taken envelopes full of cash from a U.S. businessman, the chief prosecutor said on Monday in his most graphic public account of a corruption case against Olmert. (article 4)
Venezuela wants the U.S. ambassador to explain a violation of its airspace by a U.S. Navy plane, the foreign minister said Monday. (article 4)
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Olmert, Talansky, Minister, Police, prime |
Source articles
- Olmert faces new financial allegations (L.A. Times, 07/11/2008, 642 words)
- Israeli police widen Olmert probe (ft.com, 07/11/2008, 383 words)
- Israeli police widen Olmert probe (CNN, 07/11/2008, 330 words)
- It was the first deadly attack in the region aroun... (Washington Post, 07/10/2008, 316 words)
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