Article: Talansky's main allegation collapses

DAN IZENBERG
Jerusalem Post
07-22-2008
Headline: Talansky's main allegation collapses
Byline: DAN IZENBERG
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 03

Tuesday, July 22, 2008 -- In taking over the cross-examination from Eli Zohar on Monday, attorney Nevot Tel-Tzur defused the most serious allegation raised by prosecution witness Morris Talansky against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his close friend, Uri Messer.

In his testimony to the court during direct examination on May 27, Talansky was asked about several bank transfers amounting to $210,000 and 25,000 from Israel Development Ltd., a US-based company that he owned, to Messer's Bank Leumi account in Jerusalem. He had told the court he knew nothing ...

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