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Israel court: Olmert to remain free pending appeal
Associated Press ^ | Sep 15, 2014 6:04 AM EDT

Posted on 09/15/2014 4:04:52 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday postponed the start of former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s prison sentence pending appeal on his conviction on corruption charges. […]

Olmert, 68, was convicted in March in a wide-ranging case that accused him of accepting bribes to promote a controversial real-estate project in Jerusalem. He was charged for acts while he was mayor of Jerusalem and national trade minister, years before he became prime minister. …

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: corruption; jerusalem; olmert; propertyfraud

1 posted on 09/15/2014 4:04:53 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

That snake needs to go back into his cage.


2 posted on 09/15/2014 5:22:13 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (Pubbies = national collectivists; Dems = international collectivists; We need a second party!)
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