Olmert faces further charges
The outgoing Israeli prime minister denies allegations of diverting state funds.
Published On 5 Mar 2009
Olmert, who resigned in September but is staying on until a new government is formed following a February 10 election, has denied the allegations.
The outgoing prime minister faces six other simultaneous investigations on claims involving bribery, money-laundering and fraud with Morris Talansky, a US businessman.
Source: News Agencies