01 February 2007

Israel's former justice minister found guilty of indecent behavior

"A former Israeli justice minister was found guilty by a three-judge panel in Tel Aviv Wednesday of behaving indecently towards a young woman soldier while in office.

Haim Ramon, who stepped down from office after being charged six months ago, is just one in a growing line of Israeli leaders being investigated for immoral and/or unethical behavior.

The Israeli public appears to have been left largely numbed by these developments.

New polls indicate, however, that a majority of the electorate is disillusioned and or disgusted with the performance of the current government."

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http://www.jnewswire.com/article/1622

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