The head of security for Israel’s Labor Party was sent to the United States to monitor the ongoing investigation into last week’s break-in at the office of an American pollster hired to advise the Labor candidate for prime minister. Meanwhile, Israeli police are probing possible links between a series of break- ins during the past four months in the homes of activists working for Ehud Barak. Likud officials condemned the break-ins and criticized those who charged that the incidents were linked to Israel’s May elections.
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