Ariel Sharon will be questioned by police in connection with two corruption probes, according to Israeli media reports. The Israeli prime minister reportedly will be questioned regarding allegations of an improper loan he allegedly obtained during the 1999 primary election campaign, as well as allegations that he was bribed to promote a real estate project in Greece while he was foreign minister in the late 1990s.
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