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September 15, 2006

Corruption scandals wrack IsraelBeaufort

Corruption scandals wrack Israel
Beaufort Gazette - Dan Halutz has come under heavy criticism for selling his stock portfolio the day the fighting in Lebanon began. Even the two chief rabbis are under a cloud. One faces possible charges over accepting favors, and the wife and son of the other are

In Defense Of Israel IDF Chief Dan Halutz
Israel News Agency - That Halutz knew that a war was imminent so he sold his stock portfolio. Halutz responded by calling the newspaper report"baseless"and"evil.""I don't know who is behind this and I do not plan to be dragged into a debate over my personal

Plenty Of Sin
New York Sun - the war ineptly, and its home front prove to be unprepared for five weeks of Hezbollah rockets, but its prime minister now stands accused of shady dealings with a building contractor, its chief of staff has been caught selling his stock portfolio on

How should I invest?
CNN Money - Of course, a 100 percent stock portfolio can give you some hair-raising moments (or years). In the 1973-74 bear market, for example, U.S. stocks lost 43 percent of their value and took three-and-a-half years just to get back to where they started.

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