Israeli President Ezer Weizman denied reports he intends to resign in the wake of the disclosure that he received nearly $500,000 from a French millionaire friend. Weizman told Israel Radio on Monday he was awaiting the conclusions of a probe by State Attorney Edna Arbel.
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