Article: Lapses of memory cause Talansky to lose more ground

Article: Cross-examination shows Talansky is unreliable. Suspicions ...
Jerusalem Post;  July 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... that Olmert associate Uri Messer held in trust for Talansky at Bank Leumi in Jerusalem ... Jerusalem Post that whether Messer told Talansky about the security or not ... Tel-Tzur revealed that Messer asked Talansky to sign the letter two months ...

Article: Olmert's lawyer catches Talansky in contradictions. ...
Jerusalem Post;  July 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... According to Talansky, Messer had even specified ... instruction had come from Messer. "That could ... error," said Talansky Friday. "It happened ... got the checks. Messer was not at the ... Another lie. Talansky: A contradiction ...

Article: Talansky's main allegation collapses
Jerusalem Post;  July 22, 2008 ;     598 words ... ... Why I would give Uriel Messer $100,000 that year I have no idea." Talansky pulled no punches regarding ... the transfer. It was Messer, he told police during his interrogations. But Talansky was wrong. It wasn't Messer, but him. On Monday ...

Article: 'Police are not buying Olmert's claims of where the money went'. ...
Jerusalem Post;  May 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... state's request to question Talansky in court even though no indictment ... evidence from their investigations of Talansky, Uri Messer - Olmert's close friend and ... District Court decision to allow Talansky's testimony to be heard. According ...

Article: Talansky's testimony means trouble for Olmert
Jerusalem Post;  May 28, 2008 ;     562 words ... ... government funds to a factory which Messer was hired to represent. Now that police know that Messer was Olmert's "cash machine," dispensing Talansky's money whenever needed ... alleged intervention on behalf of Messer could be seen as bribery ...

Article: Olmert's lawyers say they'll unravel Talansky testimony
Jerusalem Post;  July 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... ever been active. Talansky hinted that he thought Messer might have transferred ... house or not. Talansky also told the court that Messer had, indeed ... mayoralty election. Talansky said he had refused ... gotten angry at Messer. However, Messer ...

Article: Caught between 'Uncle Moish' and Mr. Talansky
Jerusalem Post;  July 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... accounts to that of Uri Messer, the prime minister ... former law partner. Talansky had claimed to the ... replied the Orthodox Talansky, "not modern Hebrew ... Tzur pointed out that Talansky had signed off on granting Messer full "power of attorney ...