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Report: Police raid trade ministry in Olmert probe
posted 8:29 am Tue May 13, 2008 - JERUSALEM
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Army Radio says police have raided the Ministry of Industry and Trade and seized documents as part of the corruption probe of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.Police did not immediately comment. Olmert is suspected of accepting large sums of cash from a Jewish-American donor. Some of the donations are believed to have been made during Olmert's tenure as minister of industry and trade between 2005 and 2006.
Others are believed to have been made while he was mayor of Jerusalem between 1993 and 2003.
On Monday, police raided Jerusalem's city hall and confiscated documents from there.
Others are believed to have been made while he was mayor of Jerusalem between 1993 and 2003.
On Monday, police raided Jerusalem's city hall and confiscated documents from there.
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