Olmert a suspect in bribery case

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is suspected of taking bribes in a growing Jerusalem corruption case, police said today.

Olmert a suspect in bribery case
Thu, 15 Apr, 2010 - 15:32

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is suspected of taking bribes in a growing Jerusalem corruption case, police said today.

The 63-year-old Olmert returned to Israel from Europe today amid reports of his involvement in the case then police confirmed he was a suspect, after a court-issued gag order was eased.

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