Olmert, Livni pledge not to run against each other - if they run

Olmert associates said he is expected to decide on whether to run by the end of next week.

By Jonathan Lis | 09:41 18.10.12 |

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Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and former opposition leader Tzipi Livni have promised not to compete against each other if they run in the upcoming elections, a source familiar with the situation said.

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Olmert, Livni pledge not to run against each other - if they run

Olmert associates said he is expected to decide on whether to run by the end of next week.

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