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Police suspect Olmert aided bids for government contracts

                   
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guardian.co.uk
13-May-2008
        
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The Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert. Photograph: Dan Balilty/AP The Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert, may have acted illegally in helping companies to bid for government contracts, an Israeli newspaper said today. The report in Yediot Ahronot claimed police believe Olmert was involved in... [read full story]                    

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Fraud unit digs into Olmert's past

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Police Search Jerusalem City Offices

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Olmert documents seized

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14-May-2008
        

JERUSALEM: Israeli police raided the offices of a government ministry yesterday, confiscating documents as part of a bribery investigation that could force out Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Officers from the National Fraud unit entered the industry, trade, and labour ministry, and took away...

                   

Israeli police seize documents in Olmert probe

indiatimes.com
13-May-2008
        

JERUSALEM: Israeli police said they raided the offices of a government ministry on Tuesday, confiscating documents as part of a bribery investigation that has put Prime Minister Ehud Olmert under pressure to resign. Police had earlier questioned one American businessman in the affair. On Tuesday,...

                   

Police seize documents at Olmert's old ministry

dailystar.com.lb
13-May-2008
        

Israeli police raided the Trade and Industry Ministry on Tuesday and seized documents related to the latest corruption probe against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. "As part of the ongoing investigation of the prime minister, police officers of the national fraud unit this afternoon searched the...

                   

Israeli police seize documents in Olmert probe

tiscali.co.uk
13-May-2008
        

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police raided the offices of a government ministry on Tuesday, confiscating documents as part of a bribery investigation that could force out Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Officers from the National Fraud unit entered the industry, trade, and labour ministry, and took...

                   

Olmert probe: Police raid government ministry

ynet.co.il
13-May-2008
        

After raiding Jerusalem city hall, Investigators search for evidence at Industry, Trade and Labor Ministry National Fraud Unit investigators raided the Industry, Trade and Labor Ministry in Jerusalem Tuesday and confiscated documents related to the latest probe against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert....

                   

Fraud Squad Swoops on Olmert's Former Offices

israelnationalnews.com
13-May-2008
        

Fraud Squad detective Tuesday afternoon swooped down on offices of the Industry Trade and Labor Ministry, which Prime Minister Ehud Olmert headed during the Sharon government. They confiscated documents in the continuing probe against the Prime Minister, who is suspected of using his position to...

Olmert's Trip to U.S. May Hamper Probe

israelnationalnews.com
13-May-2008
        

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's scheduled departure from Israel for the United States next week may hamper the widening probe against him, police sources told the Hebrew newspaper Ha'aretz. He is scheduled to visit Washington, including a meeting with American President George W. Bush. Police fear...

                   

Police investigating Olmert raid government office

iht.com
13-May-2008
        

Police swooped down on the offices of the Ministry of Industry and Trade in Jerusalem on Tuesday, seizing documents in a widening corruption probe threatening Ehud Olmert's premiership. Earlier in the day, an Israeli newspaper reported that Olmert helped to have land rezoned for associates of the...

                   

Israeli police raid Trade Ministry in widening Olmert probe

xinhuanet.com
13-May-2008
        

JERUSALEM, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Detectives from Israeli fraud squad on Tuesday raided the Ministry of Trade and Industry in a bid to find documents in the widening corruption investigation into Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's conduct, local daily Ha'aretz reported on its website. Olmert is suspected...

                   

Cops raid Jerusalem city hall

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12-May-2008
        

Israeli police say they have raided Jerusalem's city hall and seized documents as part of a widening corruption investigation against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. ... Jerusalem - Israeli police said they raided Jerusalem's city hall and seized documents as part of a...

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