Israeli President Moshe Katsav Visits Holocaust Museum
Israeli President Moshe Katsav is facing pressure to resign after police recommended that he be charged in a sex scandal on October 16, 2006. Katsav is shown speaking at the U.S. Holocaust Museum in Washington on May 30, 2001. (UPI Photo/Roger Wollenberg/Files)
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