Bribery charge threatens Sharon's political future

Thursday, January 22, 2004

TEL AVIV, Israel -- An Israeli court charged a real-estate developer Wednesday with paying more than a half-million dollars in bribes to Ariel Sharon -- a case that could force the prime minister to step aside.

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