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Israel ex-PM Ehud Olmert handed prison sentence

Israel's Ehud Olmert jailed for another 8 months; Japan's nuclear ; De Niro's home truths

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been sentenced to eight months in prison for corruption. This is the second jail sentence for the Israeli politician. He was earlier sentenced to six years for bribery.

(Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at a joint press conference in 2006. Credit:AP Photo/Ronen Zvulun,Pool)

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Mon 25 May 201506:00GMT
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