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Gov’t Funds Olmert’s Firm; Business as Usual despite Cancer
Israel National News ^ | May 25. 2009 | Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu

Posted on 05/25/2009 5:41:13 AM PDT by Tzvi INN.com

The government is funding part of former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s private business expenses, the business journal The Marker reported Monday morning. Business in his plush office in a Tel Aviv high-rise is booming despite his announced flight to New York next week for an “urgent” cancer operation.

However, Globes reported Sunday that Olmert soon will travel to Africa to operate his new private consulting firm and work with billionaire diamond magnate Benny Steinmetz, who also is involved in other investments in Africa and Russia.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: cancer; corruption; israel; olmert

1 posted on 05/25/2009 5:41:14 AM PDT by Tzvi INN.com
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