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Article: World Likud campaigns to strip Bishara's pension
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REBECCA ANNA STOIL
Jerusalem Post
07-25-2008
Headline: World Likud campaigns to strip Bishara's pension
Byline: REBECCA ANNA STOIL
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 06
Friday, July 25, 2008 -- The World Likud Organization will mount a multi- lingual campaign in the coming days, not to push candidates in elections, but to divest a politician - former MK Azmi Bishara - of pension benefits he receives due to his years in the Knesset.
According to data received by the organization, Bishara receives a monthly pension of NIS 7,100, despite the fact that he has not returned to Israel since last year after an investigation was opened against him for alleged security-related crimes.
After learning ...