The Labor Party of Israel faces expulsion from the Socialist International because it has not paid its membership dues since 1975 Shimon Peres, the Labor Party leader, who was here last week, said the dues amounted to a small sum and will be paid by the end of the month. Other members of the International, whose headquarters are in London, are also reportedly in arrears. However, none is as close to suspension as the Labor Party.
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