Mordechai Vanunu, who is serving an 18-year jail sentence for selling Israeli nuclear secrets to a British newspaper, said he does not regret his actions. Vanunu told a Labor Party Knesset member who visited the former nuclear technician at the Ashkelon jail that he would not seek a presidential pardon. Vanunu is due to be freed in four years.
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