Nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu went on trial in Israel for violating the terms of his release from prison. Vanunu heard the 21-count indictment in Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, but declined to enter a plea because his lawyer is seeking to have the case thrown out.
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