Lieberman says undecided on resignation after fraud charge
- Published: 13 Dec 2012 at 23.46
- Online news: World
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Thursday he would confer with his lawyers before deciding if he should resign, after he was charged with fraud and breach of trust.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman speaks to party members during a gathering in Tel Aviv on December 13, 2012. Lieberman said Thursday he would confer with his lawyers before deciding if he should resign, after he was charged with fraud and breach of trust.
Barely five weeks before a snap election, Israel's attorney general charged Lieberman with fraud and breach of trust but dropped more serious allegations against him, triggering calls for the resignation of the foreign minister.
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