An Israeli judge granted Shas Party leader Aryeh Deri the right to examine the state prosecutor’s file that contains background on the investigation into the Bar-On affair. Deri is charged with supporting January’s short-lived appointment of Roni Bar-On as attorney general in the hope that corruption charges against him would be dropped.
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