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| By: Israel Insider staff |
| Published: October 11, 2007 |
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Investigators began their second day interrogating Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at his office in Jerusalem on suspicions that he used his position to help his friend, Australian billionaire Frank Lowy, win the controlling stake of Bank Leumi in 2005, according to the Jerusalem Post.
Olmert denied the charges, claiming that he had better friends who were involved in the tender, among them attorney Ram Caspi. Therefore, the prime minister claimed, he would not have chosen to help Lowy of all the parties involved.
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