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Israeli law does not require Mr Netanyahu to step down despite his indictment. EPA
Israeli law does not require Mr Netanyahu to step down despite his indictment. EPA
Benjamin Netanyahu may remain in office despite indictment
Embattled leader has vowed to cling to power
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The National
26 November, 2019