Israeli bribery probe questions Americans

                   
chicagotribune.com     May 16, 2008            

by Mark Silva JERUSALEM - The corruption investigation that threatens the government of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has reached out to interrogate some significant American political donors - denying any role in bribery of the prime minister. S. Daniel Abraham, a billionaire philanthropist... [read full story]                    

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DRUNK WITH POWER

nypost.com     May 14, 2008          

CASINO MINIBARS EYED AS PAYOFF IN OLMERT 'GRAFT' May 14, 2008 -- The mystery payoff in Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's half-million dollar corruption scandal was revealed yesterday - minibars. Israeli police interrogated a Las Vegas casino billionaire about whether he bought minibars for his...                    

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Israeli police seize documents in Olmert probe

legitgov.org     May 14, 2008          

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 labor ministry, and took away documents "as part...                    

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American businessman to testify May 25 on Olmert contribution suspicions

iht.com     May 14, 2008          

Israeli court papers say an American businessman linked to charges that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in illicit donations is to give evidence in open court later this month. Although no charges have so far been filed against Olmert, who denies wrongdoing,...                    

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Court: American to testify in Olmert investigation

newsvine.com     May 15, 2008          

— An American businessman will give evidence in court this month as part of an investigation into allegations that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accepted illegal donations, according to court records released Wednesday. Although no charges have been filed against Olmert, who denies wrongdoing,...                    

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Court: American to testify in Olmert investigation

sacbee.com     May 15, 2008          

JERUSALEM -- An American businessman will give evidence in court this month as part of an investigation into allegations that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accepted illegal donations, according to court records released Wednesday. Although no charges have been filed against Olmert, who denies...                    

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Court: American to testify in Olmert investigation

nwsource.com     May 15, 2008          

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM -- An American businessman will give evidence in court this month as part of an investigation into allegations that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accepted illegal donations, according to court records released Wednesday. Although no charges have been filed against...                    

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Court: American to testify in Olmert investigation

iht.com     May 15, 2008          

An American businessman will give evidence in court this month as part of an investigation into allegations that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accepted illegal donations, according to court records released Wednesday. Although no charges have been filed against Olmert, who denies wrongdoing, judges...                    

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U.S. billionaire: Allegations in Olmert case are "insulting"

iht.com     May 15, 2008          

A Jewish-American billionaire who was questioned by police as part of a corruption investigation into Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday said he has never given money to the Israeli leader and called suggestions of any wrongdoing "insulting." S. Daniel Abraham, a philanthropist who made his...                    

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US billionaire: Allegations in Olmert case 'insulting'

nwsource.com     May 15, 2008          

By JOSEF FEDERMAN ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER JERUSALEM -- A Jewish-American billionaire questioned by police as part of a corruption investigation into Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday he has never given money to the Israeli leader and called suggestions of any wrongdoing "insulting." S....                    

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US billionaire: Allegations in Olmert case 'insulting'

iht.com     May 15, 2008          

A Jewish-American billionaire questioned by police as part of a corruption investigation into Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday he has never given money to the Israeli leader and called suggestions of any wrongdoing "insulting." S. Daniel Abraham, a philanthropist who made his fortune as...                    

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