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International Israel indicts senior politician over corruption offenses
Israel has indicted a former senior politician on charges that include taking bribes and money laundering.
Binyamin Ben-Eliezer was running to become Israel's ceremonial president last year when he dropped out over the accusations.
According to Wednesday's indictment, Ben-Eliezer allegedly received bribes from businessmen while he was a member of the Knesset to push through deals.
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