The Knesset will convene Wednesday to vote for a second time on an election law amendment that grants more radio and television air time to the larger political parties and less to the smaller ones. The Supreme Court returned the amendment to the legislators on grounds that it had been passed illegally the first time. The court said that to be adopted it must have a majority of at least 61 votes.
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