Israeli police have recommended to prosecutors that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert be indicted in a corruption investigation, Israeli media report.

The decision about whether to indict Mr Olmert now rests with Attorney General Meni Mazuz.

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He has consistently denied all the accusations against him.

The ruling Kadima party is to hold a leadership vote on 17 September.

(BBC)

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